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City of Fond du Lac – Weekly Construction Update

The City of Fond du Lac is providing a weekly update on construction projects located within the corporate boundary. The Weekly Construction Updates and Construction Map are posted on the City’s Website at www.fdl.wi.gov.

All anticipated construction activities are weather dependent. 

2026 Mill & Overlay Program
Schedule: July 20 through Mid-September
Description: The project includes manhole adjustments, spot curb and gutter replacement, milling pavement, and overlay of asphalt.
August 17 to August 21: The concrete contractor will continue curb and gutter replacement.

Project Locations:

  • 17th Street: From Vine Street, west to Dead End
  • 19th Street: From Park Avenue, east to Bruce Street
  • Vine Street: From 13th Street to 19th Street
  • Seymour Street: From Grove Street to north of the Military Road Intersection

Traffic Impacts: Streets will remain open to traffic; however, motorists may experience delays during this project. Local traffic and driveway access will remain available whenever possible.

CTH K – STH 23 to USH 151
Schedule: May through August
Description: Fond du Lac County Highway Dept in partnership with the City of Fond du Lac are reconstructing this segment of CTH K. The construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, concrete curb & gutter, asphalt roadway, permanent signing, and other incidentals.
August 17 to August 21: Fond du Lac County will complete the asphalt paving and continue with restoration.
Traffic Impacts: CTH K between STH 23 and USH 151 is closed to traffic. Residents may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours. 

Pioneer Road – CTH V to Fond du Lac Avenue
Schedule: April through October
Description: Fond du Lac County Highway Dept in partnership with the City of Fond du Lac are reconstructing this segment of Pioneer Road. The construction includes common excavation, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter, asphalt roadway, roadway lighting, permanent signing, and other incidentals.
August 17 to August 21: The County will continue roadway excavation.
Traffic Impacts: Pioneer Road between CTH V and Fond du Lac Avenue is closed to traffic. Residents may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours. 

Stow Street Bridge
Schedule: June 17 through September 15
Description: 0.034-mile project involving removals, grading, aggregate, asphalt pavement, structure replacement, curb and gutter, concrete sidewalk, storm sewer, erosion control, traffic control, and restoration.
August 17 to August 21: The contractor will finish installing structure backfill, install storm sewer, and grade throughout project.
Traffic Impacts: Stow Street is CLOSED to pedestrian and vehicle traffic through the duration of the project.

Western Avenue – Military Road to Main Street
Macy Street – Court Street to Western Avenue
Schedule: April 27 through October
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting, traffic signals and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The excavation contractor will continue rough grading terraces and restoration in Stage 1. The utility contractor will pulverize the street and begin sanitary installation on Western Avenue between Macy Street and FDL River Bridge as Stage 2 begins.
Traffic Impacts: Western Avenue is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, jurors and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.
Traffic Impacts Macy Street is closed to traffic at Court Street. Macy Street will be two-way traffic from Second Street to Court Street.

Elm Street – South Street to Western Avenue
Schedule: August through October
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of water main and laterals, partial roadway, and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The utility contractor will pulverize the road and begin water main installation.
Traffic Impacts: Elm Street is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.

Morris Street – W. 9th Street to W. 12th Street
Schedule: May through September
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, street lighting, and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The grading contractor will continue to cut road to subgrade and place aggregate.
Traffic Impacts: Morris Street is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.

Griffith Street – Morris Street to east dead end
Schedule: August through September
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of water main and laterals, partial roadway, and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The utility contractor completed water lateral installation and may begin road excavation later in the week.
Traffic Impacts: Griffith Street is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.

Emma Street – S. Seymour Street to east dead end
Schedule: August through September
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of water main and laterals, partial roadway, and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The utility contractor will complete watermain complete water lateral installation.
Traffic Impacts: Emma Street is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.

Drury Place – Hillcrest Lane to Seymour Street
Schedule: August through October
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of water main and laterals, partial roadway, and restoration/landscaping.
August 17 to August 21: The utility contractor will pulverize the road late in the week.
Traffic Impacts: Drury Place is closed to traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED TO THRU TRAFFIC” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.

Prairie Rd/Campus Dr/University Dr – Utility Installation
University Drive from Johnson St to Campus Dr – Water main & sanitary sewer installation

  • Campus Drive from University Dr to Prairie Rd – Water main & storm sewer installation
  • Prairie Road – Water main installation

August 17 to August 21: The utility contractor will begin sanitary sewer installation on University Dr near Campus Dr.
Traffic Impacts: Streets will remain open to traffic; however, motorists may experience delays during this project. Local traffic and driveway access will remain available whenever possible.

Streambank Protection Project
Schedule: June through September
Description: East Branch Fond du Lac River from W. Pioneer Road to W. Twelfth Street – Bank protection; South Ditch at Elizabeth Street – Gabion repair
August 17 to August 21: The contractor completed work at the Greenway and will begin gabion repairs along the Dutch Gap, west of Main Street.