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- Linden Drive closure planned beginning Aug. 18 Aug. 13, 2010 Utility work for the School of Human Ecology’s renovation and expansion project will require the closing of Linden Drive in front of the Nutritional Sciences Building.
- UW-Madison uses green approach to Linden Drive paving project Aug. 12, 2010 On Friday morning, Aug. 13, weather permitting, a 900-foot long section of Linden Drive between Babcock Hall and the UW-Madison Horse Barn will be going green.
- East Campus construction work delayed Aug. 10, 2010 Construction crews that have been working on the East Campus Utility Project since late May have encountered a setback due to numerous unforeseen conflicts with underground utility pipes that have been in that area for a very long time.
- SOAR 2010 navigates campus construction June 3, 2010 The first summer SOAR (Student Orientation, Advising and Registration) session begins today, Thursday, June 3.
- Construction season arrives, campus traffic detoured May 18, 2010 Traffic patterns will be altered on several campus-area streets again this summer as the final phase of the East Campus Utility Project begins on Monday, May 17. The work is expected to continue through mid-August.
- Police urge pedestrians to heed construction warnings Nov. 18, 2009 University police are asking employees, students and campus visitors to heed the messages on construction signs and fences and resist that temptation to take shortcuts through those areas.
- Halloween traffic advisory Oct. 29, 2009
- UW Homecoming run/walk, parade alter downtown traffic patterns Oct. 8, 2009 Several street closures will be in effect during Homecoming activities near the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
- Ironman Wisconsin to disrupt campus traffic this weekend Sept. 9, 2009 Ironman Wisconsin, featuring a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike and 26.2-mile run, will descend upon Madison on Sunday, Sept. 13, and several campus roads will be closed to accommodate the event.
- Badger fans: Be aware of construction areas on Saturday Sept. 4, 2009 Close to 80,000 Wisconsin football fans are expected to descend upon Camp Randall Stadium for the Badgers’ season-opener with Northern Illinois Saturday evening and UW Athletics officials are advising fans to be aware of areas of construction in Madison and around the stadium.
- Construction: Campus traffic impacts Aug. 27, 2009 Campus and city construction projects have forced numerous traffic detours this summer.
- It's that time again: Move-in at university residence halls Aug. 21, 2009 University of Wisconsin-Madison students will be arriving at their campus residence halls next week, and that means that some streets will be closed or limited to one-way traffic.
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Slide show: Construction Junction
June 17, 2009
You know the saying: Road construction is Wisconsin’s fifth season. And this year it arrived in full force for city of Madison and UW-Madison throughfares when temperatures rose and students took off for the summer.
- Campus buses detoured for six weeks due to construction June 15, 2009 Because of a utility construction project under way just east of Bascom Hall, Observatory Drive has been closed to traffic between North Park Street and North Charter Street.
- Traffic change: Observatory Drive will be partially closed May 21, 2009 Changes in construction plans on Observatory Drive mean that the street will be partially closed to traffic through the summer, instead of completely closed.
- Recycling locations available as students move out May 11, 2009 Overflowing Dumpsters could become a thing of the past this year when approximately 6,800 University of Wisconsin-Madison students move out of their university residence halls through May 17.
- Pedestrians urged to follow safe routes near Education Building Feb. 17, 2009 Campus construction officials are urging pedestrians to heed "sidewalk closed" signs along the north side of the Education Building as construction begins there.
- Important notice: No change in exam schedule Dec. 19, 2008 There will be no change in the exam schedule for UW-Madison students Campus crews are keeping up with snowplowing and clearing. Snow is expected to fall through noon today. The university is open for business.
- UW-Madison prepares for major snowstorm Dec. 18, 2008 As the University of Wisconsin-Madison enters the last days of final exams, the campus is preparing for a major snowstorm forecast to arrive on Thursday evening and linger into Friday morning, bringing with it up to a foot of snow. This storm has the potential to change the schedule of final exams. According to the National Weather Service, heavy snow and widespread blowing snow are expected.
- University prepares for winter storm Dec. 8, 2008 The UW-Madison campus was preparing for the first major winter storm of the season with ice, sleet and snow expected beginning later today, Monday, Dec. 8 and heavy snow throughout the day Tuesday, Dec. 9.