Highway 42 Projects in Northern Door County are Complete

At this time, the three roadwork projects along Highway 42 in northern Door County are now complete. For the stretch from Sturgeon Bay north to Egg Harbor, this $6.7 million project is now mostly completed with only minor punchlist items remaining, but this work will not affect traffic.Within the Village of Egg Harbor, that work is also now complete. Crews are still doing some finishing … Continue reading

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Road Work North of Egg Harbor Begins May 13th

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Has informed us of the start date for a $2.3 million roadway resurfacing project from the Village of Egg Harbor north to Bluff Lane on the south end of Fish Creek. That project will begin on Monday, May 13th, and is scheduled to be finished in June. Northeast Asphalt of Greenville, Wisconsin is the primary contractor as they will be … Continue reading

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Difference Between Local & Through Traffic for Egg Harbor Road Work

The Egg Harbor Welcome Center would like to respond to some confusion regarding travel within the work zones of road construction along Highway 42, both within the village and in the Town of Egg Harbor. For the stretch from the highway split in Sevastopol north to the north end of the Village of Egg Harbor, Highway 42 is closed to through traffic, but it remains … Continue reading

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Highway 42 Project Delayed Due to Weather

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation had scheduled major road construction to begin Wednesday on Highway 42 from just north of the highway split in Sevastopol to Rainbow Ridge Court in the Town of Egg Harbor. Now, due to inclement weather, the start of that project is being delayed until this coming Monday, April 8th. That section of Highway 42, along with the local roadwork happening … Continue reading

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Several Road Projects Begin Soon in Northern Door County

The Wisconsin DOT has given us a quick overview of some upcoming roadwork on state highways in northern Door County. As for the resurfacing project on Highway 42, next month will begin the work on the 12 mile stretch from just north of the Highway 42/57 split in Sevastopol north to Rainbow Ridge Road in the Town of Egg Harbor, and that work is scheduled … Continue reading

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Nightly Road Work on Highway 42/57 Begins May 1st

A $1.5 million roadwork project to improve state Highway 42/57 near Sturgeon Bay begins May 1st, from the Egg Harbor Road roundabout north to the highway split. The majority of the work will be done during overnight hours and is expected to be finished sometime in June. The project will include milling and resurfacing of existing asphalt, widening the paved shoulders to 5 feet, adding … Continue reading

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DOT Working With County on Gordon Road Intersection

This year alone, there have already been 6 bad accidents at the intersection where Gordon Road meets Highway 42/57 just north of Sturgeon Bay. The Door County Highway Department has been trying to work with the state to figure out an interim solution which will transition well with a permanent solution, which will take longer to implement. We recently spoke with with the Wisconsin Department … Continue reading

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DOT Says Highway 42 Closure Near Algoma Will be Short

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently closed a portion of Highway 42, just south of Algoma, and the closure is expected to continue through the end of this week. The stretch of roadway includes the bridge over Three Mile Creek, between 9th & 10th Roads, which was part of major construction over the summer. You may have heard rumors concerning that bridge and its status. … Continue reading

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Neenah Avenue Project Begins in Sturgeon Bay

South Neenah Avenue in Sturgeon Bay will be closed between East Maple Street and Highway 42/57 until early December. During this time, American Transmission Company will be blocking off the center of the roadway to create room to construct the conduits needed to complete their transmission line beneath the ship channel. During this time it will turn portions of Neenah Avenue into one-way alleys intended … Continue reading

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Fish Creek Construction Update

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has updated us on the current construction in the Fish Creek area. Construction of Highway 42 is continuing from Bluff Lane up to Gibraltar Road. There will also be construction from this Monday April 20th through Friday April 24th. Crews will continue to place new sidewalk, driveways, and curb and gutters from Spruce Street to County Road “F”. Highway 42 … Continue reading

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