Most of this year’s closures will be opening in the coming months. The northbound I-41 on-ramp from Wisconsin Avenue will open mid-October. The diverging diamond interchange at Richmond will open in early November. And… Lane expansion and noise barriers from Wisconsin to Lynndale will be complete in late November.

Most of this year&rsquo;s closures will be opening in the coming months. The northbound I-41 on-ramp from Wisconsin Avenue will open mid-October. The diverging diamond interchange at Richmond will open in early November. And&hellip; Lane expansion and noise barriers from Wisconsin to Lynndale will be complete in late November.

Construction Update: Closures Set to Open

Drivers will encounter various overnight reduced lanes on Northbound (NB) and Southbound (SB) I-41 in work zones.  Northbound and Southbound 441 between the County OO Northland Avenue ramps will be closed nightly through Friday. There is a detour in place, but leave yourself some extra time if you’re heading that way this week.

Drivers will encounter various overnight reduced lanes on Northbound (NB) and Southbound (SB) I-41 in work zones.&nbsp; Northbound and Southbound 441 between the County OO Northland Avenue ramps will be closed nightly through Friday. There is a detour in place, but leave yourself some extra time if you&rsquo;re heading that way this week.

Construction Update: 441 Northland Ramp Closure

There are several road and ramp closures to be aware of this week. Northland Avenue under  441 is scheduled to be CLOSED nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., as is the Northbound 441 ramp to southbound I-41. The southbound I-41 on-ramp from Schuering Road is scheduled to CLOSE long-term starting Monday, September 21 at 7 p.m. 

There are several road and ramp closures to be aware of this week. Northland Avenue under&nbsp; 441 is scheduled to be CLOSED nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., as is the Northbound 441 ramp to southbound I-41. The southbound I-41 on-ramp from Schuering Road is scheduled to CLOSE long-term starting Monday, September 21 at 7 p.m.&nbsp;

Construction Update: Closures Week of 9-14

The DOT is hosting another round of Public Involvement meetings for the I-41 Project this week. On March 17th, the DOT is offering an in-person meeting at The Marq from 5-7. The second in-person meeting will be held on March 19th from 5-7 at Fox Valley Tech in the DJ Bordini Center. Text MEETING to 79489 for more.

The DOT is hosting another round of Public Involvement meetings for the I-41 Project this week. On March 17th, the DOT is offering an in-person meeting at The Marq from 5-7. The second in-person meeting will be held on March 19th from 5-7 at Fox Valley Tech in the DJ Bordini Center. Text MEETING to 79489 for more.

Construction Update: Public Meeting Notices Week of 3-16

The Buchanan Street bridge over I-41 in Little Chute is now closed until summer 2026. The French Road bridge over I-41 in Appleton is now closed until late summer 2026. To see the alternate routes and detours for all of the closures that are currently in progress, text DETOUR to 79489. That’s DETOUR to 79489.

The Buchanan Street bridge over I-41 in Little Chute is now closed until summer 2026. The French Road bridge over I-41 in Appleton is now closed until late summer 2026. To see the alternate routes and detours for all of the closures that are currently in progress, text DETOUR to 79489. That&rsquo;s DETOUR to 79489.

Construction Update: Current Closures Week of March 16

This week, you’ll come across various overnight reduced lanes in work zones on I-41. That includes both the northbound and southbound lanes. The main closure to be aware of today is County JJ between the East and West Frontage Roads. It will be CLOSED today, Monday, December 8 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This week, you&rsquo;ll come across various overnight reduced lanes in work zones on I-41. That includes both the northbound and southbound lanes. The main closure to be aware of today is County JJ between the East and West Frontage Roads. It will be CLOSED today, Monday, December 8 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Construction Update: County JJ December 8th

The main closure this week is the Northbound I-41 on-ramp from County U. It will be CLOSED from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly. The Southbound I-41 on-ramp is closed through the rest of the Fall, as is Ballard Rd over I-41. Lynndale Dr is still reduced to one lane in each direction and that will last through late Spring of 2026.

The main closure this week is the Northbound I-41 on-ramp from County U. It will be CLOSED from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly. The Southbound I-41 on-ramp is closed through the rest of the Fall, as is Ballard Rd over I-41. Lynndale Dr is still reduced to one lane in each direction and that will last through late Spring of 2026.

Construction Update: Current Closures Week of Nov 17

Northbound I-41 between County U and Cty S is scheduled to be CLOSED overnight tonight from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Instead, take County U north to County S. Turn right and head east to get on I-41 north. The Northbound I-41 on-ramp from County U will also be CLOSED from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly this week.

Northbound I-41 between County U and Cty S is scheduled to be CLOSED overnight tonight from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Instead, take County U north to County S. Turn right and head east to get on I-41 north. The Northbound I-41 on-ramp from County U will also be CLOSED from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly this week.

Construction Update: Closures Tonight 11-17

The southbound I-41 off-ramp to Northland Avenue in Grand Chute is now open to traffic! Keep in mind, the exit placement is temporary until traffic is switched to the new southbound lanes. As of now, the traffic switch is scheduled for the week of November 24. At that time, the southbound I-41 on-ramp from Northland Avenue will open to traffic.

The southbound I-41 off-ramp to Northland Avenue in Grand Chute is now open to traffic! Keep in mind, the exit placement is temporary until traffic is switched to the new southbound lanes. As of now, the traffic switch is scheduled for the week of November 24. At that time, the southbound I-41 on-ramp from Northland Avenue will open to traffic.

Construction Update: Northland Ave SB Off-Ramp Open

Current closures as part of the I-41 Project include the on-and-off ramps at Northland Avenue through this Fall. Lynndale is reduced to one lane each way through late Spring 2026. French Road  between County DDD and Apple Creek will remain closed through mid-November. For current traffic impacts, you can visit 511wi.gov.

Current closures as part of the I-41 Project include the on-and-off ramps at Northland Avenue through this Fall. Lynndale is reduced to one lane each way through late Spring 2026. French Road&nbsp; between County DDD and Apple Creek will remain closed through mid-November. For current traffic impacts, you can visit 511wi.gov.

Construction Update: Longterm Closures

Updates on the major construction projects happening in NE Wisconsin, with a focus on the HWY 41 project.

Updates on the major construction projects happening in NE Wisconsin, with a focus on the HWY 41 project.

NE Wisconsin Construction Updates

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