Stories indexed under: Traffic

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• State forensics competition comes to campus April 17, 2012 The Wisconsin High School Forensic Association will hold its annual Wisconsin Speech Festival on campus on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, April 20-21.
• Observatory Drive reopens to westbound traffic on Feb. 25 Feb. 24, 2012 As scheduled, Observatory Drive between Charter Street and Babcock Drive will be reopened to one-way traffic westbound on Saturday, Feb. 25.
• Section of Observatory Drive to close for utility project Feb. 10, 2012 The traditional spring and summer construction season on campus really hasn't begun yet, but Observatory Drive between Charter Street and Babcock Drive is expected to be closed to traffic from Tuesday, Feb. 14, to Friday, Feb. 25, due to a construction project near the Soils Building at 1525 Observatory Drive.
• Roundabouts emerging as the ideal intersection between driver safety and efficiency Feb. 1, 2012 They've become the subject of myriad YouTube "how-to" videos. Entire department of transportation websites explain how to navigate them. And, they elicit more than a little anxiety and confusion in the minds of drivers entering, circling and exiting them.
• UW–Madison Homecoming parade street closures Oct. 12, 2011 Several street closures will be in effect during the Homecoming parade near the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on Friday, Oct. 14.
• Utility project at Charter Street and Observatory Drive nears end Oct. 4, 2011 The underground utility project at North Charter Street and Observatory Drive should be completed by mid-October, says Rob Kennedy of Transportation Services.
• Bike valet parking service available at football games Sept. 23, 2011 University of Wisconsin–Madison Transportation Services and the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin will offer free bike valet parking at all Badger football games this season.
• Street closures, one-way traffic will greet students at move-in Aug. 23, 2011 Approximately 7,000 University of Wisconsin-Madison students will soon be moving into residence halls across the campus in preparation for the 2011-12 academic year.
• Traffic advisory: Saturday's Madison Mini-Marathon Aug. 19, 2011
• Traffic update: Lane closure on West Dayton Street Aug. 16, 2011
• Traffic update: Construction at Charter Street and Observatory Drive Aug. 5, 2011 The underground utility project on Observatory Drive and Charter Street is moving into its final phase.
• Drivers urged to be alert to campus traffic detours May 24, 2011 Drivers in the campus area are being reminded that North Charter Street is closed between Observatory and Linden drives due to an underground utility project related to steam and chilled water service.
• Summer campus traffic and bus service advisories May 12, 2011 Several new campus-area road projects and closures will begin soon and continue throughout the summer.
• Campus move-out and traffic tips May 10, 2011 Thousands of University of Wisconsin-Madison students are moving out of their residence halls this week.
• Public opportunities abound at National Science Olympiad Tournament May 9, 2011 The public will have many opportunities to experience a massive showcase of hands-on science when the National Science Olympiad Tournament rolls into the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Wednesday-Saturday, May 18-21.
• Street closings planned for Crazylegs April 27, 2011 Several campus-area streets will be closed to traffic this Saturday, April 30, from 10-11:30 a.m. for the 30th annual Crazylegs Classic.
• Speech festival to delay traffic around campus April 6, 2011 On Friday and Saturday, April 15-16, the Wisconsin High School Forensic Association will hold its 116th State Speech Festival on campus.
• Listening session: Bicycles on Picnic Point March 16, 2011 Bicycle use and abuse on Picnic Point will be the subject of a listening session at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Memorial Union from 7-8:30 p.m. on Monday, March 21.
• Advisory: West Dayton Street sidewalk work postponed Feb. 14, 2011
• Center helps identify economic impact of traffic on truck-borne freight Jan. 21, 2011 The 2010 Urban Mobility Report, the most accurate picture of traffic congestion in 439 U.S. urban areas, now includes information about truck delay and the economic impact of congestion specific to trucking.