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 3 to August 7: The contractor will continue Vine St, 19th St, and 17th St excavation.
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 3 to August 7: Excavation continues the north end of CTH K. Traffic to the Taycheedah Correction institute should continue to come in via STH 23.
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 3 to August 7: Communication utilities will continue their relocation work.
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 3 to August 7: The contractor will finish forming, tie steel, and pour deck. The contractor will then begin forming bridge sidewalk and parapet. They will also begin working on storm sewer west of the bridge.
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 3 to August 7: The electrical contractor will continue installing light pole bases and pull boxes at the intersection of Macy and Western Ave. The grading contractor will follow electrical to rough grade sidewalks along Macy Street and on Western Avenue between Linden Street and Main Street. The concrete contractor may begin setting forms for sidewalks on the east side of project late in the week.
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.
Ruggles Street – S. Hickory Street to Mary’s Avenue
Schedule: May through July
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 3 to August 7: The restoration contractor will finish placing topsoil and seeding terraces. The utility contractor will adjust castings late in the week.
Traffic Impacts: Ruggles 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 3 to August 7: The utility contractor will finish with storm sewer lateral installation on Morris Street. The grading contractor may begin mid-week 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 3 to August 7: The utility contractor will begin water main installation.
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.
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 3 to August 7: The contractor will place field stone along Site 2.
Traffic Impacts: The construction areas in the Greenway Arboretum are closed during construction hours and will reopen at the end of each day. Pedestrians may not access areas of the park under construction.
Date posted: August 4, 2026