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. 

Main Street/Court Street – Merrill Avenue to Sixth Street
Schedule: April 7 through August 29
Description: The project includes fiber, private lead service replacement, repairs to curb, gutter, crosswalks/ramps, utility structures, water main replacement between Court St & Western Ave and milling and overlaying asphalt surface.
June 2 to June 6: The street excavation contractor finished sanitary and storm structure replacements/repairs between Merrill Avenue and 1st Street. Curb and gutter removals are complete between Merrill Avenue and Sheboygan Street. The concrete contractor has begun placing curb and gutter and sidewalk, starting from Merrill Avenue and working south. Concrete placement is scheduled for the next two weeks.
Traffic Impacts: Main Street will remain open to traffic and customers throughout the project with the exception of street resurfacing. Access to businesses in the downtown throughout the project will be maintained, although there may be minor disruptions. On-street parking will have limitations throughout the project; however side street parking and city lots will remain available to visitors of the downtown.

N. Butler Street – Division Street to Russell Street
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: The contractor will start road excavation, including sidewalk, driveway, and curb removal, road cut to subgrade and placement of aggregate.
Traffic Impacts: N Butler Street will be closed to through traffic from Division Street to Russell Street. 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. 

Poplar Street – Hickory Street to Military Road
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: The contractor will begin water main and sanitary main installation.
Traffic Impacts: Poplar Street will be closed to through traffic from Hickory Street to Military Road. 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.

Algoma Street – E. Division Street to E. Merrill Avenue
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: Alliant Energy’s contractor continues work on gas main/lateral replacements.
Traffic Impacts: Algoma Street remains open to traffic.

Cottage Avenue – E. Division Street to Maple Avenue
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: Alliant Energy’s contractor continues work on gas main/lateral replacements.
Traffic Impacts: Cottage Ave remains open to traffic.

Oaklawn Avenue – E. Division Street to E. Merrill Avenue
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: Alliant Energy’s contractor continues work on gas main/lateral replacements.
Traffic Impacts: Oaklawn Ave remains open to traffic.

E. Merrill Avenue – Cottage Avenue to Oaklawn Avenue
Schedule: April 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 and restoration/landscaping.
June 2 to June 6: Alliant Energy’s contractor continues work on gas main/lateral replacements.
Traffic Impacts: Merrill Ave remains open to traffic.