Winnebago County Road Projects
The following projects within Winnebago County are in progress or are proposed. Check back here often for updates. If you do travel through a work zone stay alert and obey all signs and flagmen. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
2019 Navigation Season
All bridges on the Fox River System will be operated from the hours of 8:00 a.m. to Midnight from April 20th to October 15, 2019.
2019 Bridge Operation Schedule and Phone Numbers
Bridge Special Events:
On August 25, 2019 the following bridges will be secured to masted navigation in conjunction with the RACE THE LAKE EVENT. Vessels able to pass under the bridge without an opening may do so at any time.
*Main Street Bridge in Oshkosh over the Fox River from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 am.
*Racine Street Bridge in Menasha over the Fox River from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
OUT AND ABOUT IN WINNEBAGO COUNTY
If you're looking for the best routes for walking and bicycling in Winnebago County, there is a new resource for you. The Winnebago County Trails Map, put together by the Winnebago County Bike/Ped Stakeholder Team, shows paved and unpaved routes, trails and facilities along with important amenities and features like public restrooms, points of interest, pet friendly areas, and fix-it stations. The online map works on any smart device and printed maps will be finished soon. For more information you can contact the Winnebago County Health Department at 920-232-3021.
2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week titled "Drive Like you Work Here"
The week of April 8-12, 2019 was named National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week. The week is dedicated to maintenance workers, law enforcement, tow truck operators, etc.
While driving, are you complying with Wisconsin's "Move Over Law"? It's about being a responsible motorist and in place to protect them AND you. Find out more about it here.
2019 NATIONAL WORK ZONE AWARENESS WEEK
Work Zone Safety - It's in your hands!
Effective October 1, 2016 it became illegal to talk on a handheld mobile device while driving in a Wisconsin road work zone.
Following the law is simple. Just remember: Orange cones – Put down the phones!
State of Wisconsin Road Construction
Visit WisDOT 511 for information on construction projects throughout the State of Wisconsin.
