84.013(3)(rp)
(rp) STH 57 extending approximately 10.5 miles between I 43 and STH 57 approximately 0.5 mile north of the southern Sheboygan County line, in Ozaukee and Sheboygan counties.
84.013(3)(tc)
(tc) USH 12 extending between USH 12 approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Whitewater and USH 12 approximately 1.0 mile east of CTH "P", designated as the Whitewater bypass, in Jefferson and Walworth counties.
84.013(3)(te)
(te) STH 31 between STH 11 and STH 142 in Racine and Kenosha counties.
84.013(3)(tg)
(tg) STH 35 between I 94 and CTH "U" in St. Croix County.
84.013(3)(tm)
(tm) STH 50 between Slades Corners and USH 12 in Kenosha and Walworth counties.
84.013(3)(tp)
(tp) STH 57 between STH 54 and CTH "A" in Brown and Kewaunee counties.
84.013(3)(tr)
(tr) STH 110 between USH 41 and approximately 1.5 miles north of STH 116 in Winnebago County.
84.013(3)(tv)
(tv) USH 141 between the USH 141/41 interchange near Abrams and approximately 1.0 mile north of STH 22 in Oconto County.
84.013(3)(tx)
(tx) USH 41 between the USH 141/41 interchange near Abrams and STH 145 in Oconto, Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Dodge and Washington counties.
84.013(3)(wg)
(wg) A state trunk highway in the city of Milwaukee extending from the southerly terminus of the Daniel Webster Hoan Memorial Bridge southerly approximately 3 miles on or adjacent to the Chicago and Northwestern railroad right-of-way to the intersection with East Layton Avenue, designated as the Lake Arterial project, in Milwaukee County.
84.013(3)(xb)
(xb) USH 151 between the south interchange with STH 73 south of Columbus and USH 41 at Fond du Lac.
84.013(3)(yd)
(yd) STH 29 between Green Bay and I 94, in Brown, Shawano, Marathon, Clark, Chippewa and Dunn counties.
84.013(3)(ye)
(ye) USH 10 between Appleton and Marshfield, in Winnebago, Outagamie, Waupaca, Portage and Wood counties.
84.013(3)(zb)
(zb) USH 41 extending from 1.5 miles south of Frog Pond Road in Oconto County to 1.3 miles north of Schacht Road in Marinette County.
84.013(3)(zd)
(zd) USH 14 from approximately 2 miles west of Westby to 1.5 miles south of Viroqua in Vernon County.
84.013(3)(zh)
(zh) USH 18 from Main Street in the city of Prairie du Chien to STH 60 in the town of Bridgeport in Crawford County.
84.013(3)(zp)
(zp) USH 41 from 0.5 miles south of STH 26 to 0.5 miles north of Breezewood Lane in the city of Neenah in Winnebago County.
84.013(3)(zt)
(zt) USH 41 from Orange Lane in the town of Lawrence, one mile south of CTH "F" to CTH "M" in Brown County.
84.013(3m)(a)(a) The department shall complete any major highway project involving STH 29 from Green Bay to Chippewa Falls in Brown, Shawano, Marathon, Clark and Chippewa counties by December 31, 2000.
84.013(3m)(b)
(b) The department shall complete all of the following highway rehabilitation projects:
84.013(3m)(b)1.
1. STH 20 beginning at Roosevelt Avenue and extending to West Boulevard in the city of Racine by December 31, 1998.
84.013(3m)(b)2.
2. STH 20 beginning at Oakes Road and extending to Roosevelt Avenue in the town of Mount Pleasant by December 31, 1999.
84.013(3m)(b)3.
3. STH 20 beginning at West Boulevard and extending to Marquette Street in the city of Racine by December 31, 2002.
84.013(3m)(c)
(c) The department shall complete the design work for any major highway project involving STH 57 between CTH "A" near Dyckesville and STH 42 in Kewaunee and Door counties by December 31, 2003.
84.013(3m)(d)
(d) If the department reconstructs any part of STH 78 located in the village of Merrimac in Sauk County and requires water and sewer utilities lying beneath this reconstructed part of STH 78 to be relocated to a lower depth, the department shall pay 75 percent of the cost of relocating these water and sewer utilities.
84.013(3m)(e)
(e) The department shall begin the major highway project enumerated under
sub. (3) (ra) no later than July 1, 2009.
84.013(3m)(f)
(f) The department shall construct an interchange on I 90/94/39 at Cuba Valley Road in Dane County if the federal highway administration approves the location of an interchange at that location and if the department receives a commitment for funding the full construction cost of the project from sources other than state funds.
84.013(3m)(i)
(i) In conjunction with the resurfacing project on STH 102, the department shall construct a bicycle and pedestrian path and bridge, including lighting, along STH 102 from State Road to Fayette Avenue in the village of Rib Lake in Taylor County if the village contributes at least $60,000 to the cost of the bicycle and pedestrian path project.
84.013(4)(a)(a) Subject to
s. 13.489 (1m), in preparation for future major highway projects, the department may perform engineering and design work and studies for possible major highway projects not listed under
sub. (3), but no major highway may be constructed unless the project is listed under
sub. (3) or approved under
sub. (6).
84.013(4)(b)
(b) The department may not, within any 6-year period, construct a highway project consisting of separate contiguous projects which do not individually qualify as major highway projects but which in their entirety would constitute a major highway project without first submitting the project to the transportation projects commission for its recommendations and report and without specific authorization under
sub. (3), except as provided in
par. (c) and
sub. (6).
84.013(4)(c)
(c) The department may construct highway projects involving STH 59 between STH 164 on the eastern edge of the city of Waukesha and Calhoun Road in Waukesha County and STH 59 from Calhoun Road to the Waukesha County line in Waukesha County without first submitting the projects to the transportation projects commission for its recommendations and report and without specific authorization under
sub. (3).
84.013(5)
(5) Commencing with the 1985-87 biennial budget bill and biennially thereafter, the department shall request adjustments to the list of major highway projects under
sub. (3) as listed projects are completed, projects are approved under
sub. (6) and new projects are ready for construction. The department shall submit the proposed biennial adjustments for major highway projects to the transportation projects commission for review and recommendation as provided under
s. 13.489.
84.013(6)
(6) If following the enactment of the biennial budget bill the department determines that a highway project which was initially planned or designed as a reconditioning, reconstruction or resurfacing project is a major highway project and is ready for construction, the department shall submit the proposal for the specific project to the transportation projects commission for review and recommendation as provided under
s. 13.489. After the transportation projects commission has submitted its report on the project, the department may request approval of the specific project as a major highway project from the joint committee on finance. If the joint committee on finance approves the project, the committee shall make such transfer of funds among the highway appropriations as deemed necessary and the department may proceed with construction.
84.013(6m)
(6m) Notwithstanding
sub. (1) (a), if a highway improvement project within the corporate limits of a city, village or town has a cost of more than $2,000,000, the city, village or town may, by resolution, petition the transportation projects commission to designate the project as a major highway project. This subsection does not apply to a highway improvement project on a freeway within the corporate limits of a city, village or town. The department may not construct a highway improvement project designated as a major highway project by the transportation projects commission under this subsection without specific authorization under
sub. (3).
84.013(9)
(9) If the department determines that a business development having a payroll exceeding $10,000,000 in a calendar year is being located within a 3-mile radius of the intersection of I 90 and Town Line Road in Rock County, the department shall construct an interchange funded from the appropriations under
s. 20.395 (3) (cq) to
(cx) off of I 90 to Town Line Road.
84.014
84.014
Southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation; Marquette interchange reconstruction project. 84.014(1)(a)
(a) "Interim repair" means any improvement not specified in a notice given under
s. 84.01 (17) that is needed to remedy unanticipated roadway deficiencies.
84.014(1)(b)
(b) "Marquette interchange" means all highways, including ramps and shoulders, encompassing I 43, I 94, and I 794 in Milwaukee County within the area bordered by 25th Street to the west, North Avenue to the north, the southern end of Burnham Canal to the south, and the Milwaukee River to the east.
84.014(1)(c)
(c) "Reconstruction" means the rebuilding of highways and bridges, including improvements to enhance highway safety, design, or capacity. The term includes activities associated with such rebuilding, including design engineering, traffic mitigation, property acquisition, and utility facility relocation. The term does not include interim repairs.
84.014(1)(d)
(d) "Rehabilitation" means the reconditioning, reconstruction, or resurfacing, as defined in
s. 84.013 (1) (b) to
(d), of a freeway or the adding of one or more lanes to the freeway, and includes interim repairs.
84.014(1)(e)
(e) "Southeast Wisconsin freeway" means a state trunk highway, located in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, or Waukesha county, that has 4 or more lanes of traffic physically separated by a median or barrier and that gives preference to through traffic by limiting access to interchanges only.
84.014(2)
(2) Subject to
ss. 84.555 and
86.255, any southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects, including the Marquette interchange reconstruction project and projects that involve adding one or more lanes 5 miles or more in length to the existing freeway, may be funded from the appropriations under
ss. 20.395 (3) (cr),
(ct),
(cw), and
(cy) and
20.866 (2) (uum) and
(uup).
84.014(3)
(3) The department may not expend from the appropriations under
s. 20.395 (3) (cr) and
(cy) more than $160,643,900 in the 2001-03 fiscal biennium for the Marquette interchange reconstruction project, unless the expenditure of more funds is approved or modified and approved by the joint committee on finance. From funds that would otherwise be expended from the appropriations under
s. 20.395 (3) (cr) and
(cy) for other southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects, the department may exceed the expenditure limit for the 2001-03 fiscal biennium to meet project deadlines if the department makes a reduction in subsequent allocations for the Marquette interchange reconstruction project that is equal to the amount by which the applicable expenditure limit was exceeded.
84.014(4)
(4) The department may transfer the funding of southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects between the appropriations for
s. 20.395 (3) (cr) and
(cy) to minimize project costs.
84.014(5)
(5) The department shall design the reconstruction of I 94 in Milwaukee and Waukesha counties, other than the Marquette interchange, to allow for expansion of capacity for vehicular traffic on I 94 in these counties to meet the projected vehicular traffic capacity needs, as determined by the department, for 25 years following the completion of such reconstruction.
84.014(5m)(ag)1.
1. "I 94 north-south corridor" means the Mitchell interchange of I 43, I 94, and I 894 in Milwaukee County, I 94 from the Illinois-Wisconsin state line in Kenosha County proceeding northerly through the Mitchell interchange to Howard Avenue in Milwaukee County, I 43/894 from the Mitchell interchange proceeding westerly to 35th Street in Milwaukee County, the STH 119 Airport Spur Parkway between I 94 and General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee County, and all freeways, roadways, shoulders, interchange ramps, frontage roads, and collector road systems adjacent or related to these routes or interchanges.
84.014(5m)(ag)2.
2. "Zoo interchange" means all freeways, including related interchange ramps, roadways, and shoulders, and all adjacent frontage roads and collector road systems, encompassing I 94, I 894, and USH 45 in Milwaukee County within the area bordered by I 894/USH 45 at Lincoln Avenue to the south, I 94 at 70th Street to the east, I 94 at 124th Street to the west, and USH 45 at Burleigh Street to the north.
84.014(5m)(am)
(am) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the department may not expend any moneys from the appropriations under
s. 20.395 (3) (cr),
(cw), and
(cy) for a southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project that involves adding one or more lanes 5 miles or more in length to the existing freeway unless the project is specifically enumerated in a list under
par. (b).
84.014(5m)(b)
(b) The department may proceed with the following southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects:
84.014(5r)
(5r) Notwithstanding
subs. (5) and
(5m), no southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project may include the addition of any lane for vehicular traffic on I 94 adjacent to Wood National Cemetery, between Hawley Road and the Stadium interchange, in Milwaukee County.
84.014(6)(a)(a) A southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project under this section may not simultaneously be considered a southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject under
s. 84.0145.
84.014(6)(b)
(b) Notwithstanding
sub. (5m), a southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project under this section may also be considered a major highway project, eligible for funding under
s. 84.013 (2) (a), if the project meets the criteria for a major highway project under
s. 84.013 (1) (a) and satisfies all applicable requirements under
ss. 13.489 and
84.013.
84.014(6)(c)
(c) Notwithstanding
sub. (5m), a southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation project under this section may also be eligible for funding under
s. 84.013 (2) (b) if the project is not considered a southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject under
s. 84.0145 or a major highway project under
s. 84.013.
84.0145
84.0145
Southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects. 84.0145(1)(c)
(c) "Southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject" means any project on a southeast Wisconsin freeway having a total cost of more than $500 million, subject to adjustment under
sub. (4).
84.0145(3)(a)(a) The department may not encumber or expend any moneys for construction of a southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject unless the project is specifically enumerated in a list under
par. (b).
84.0145(3)(b)
(b) The department may provide funding for the following southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects:
84.0145(4)
(4) The department shall annually adjust the amount specified in
sub. (1) (c) to reflect the annual change in the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Price Index, Yearly Moving Average, as maintained by the department or, if at any time the department no longer maintains this index, another suitable index as determined by the department. Beginning in 2012, prior to October 1 of each year, the department shall compute the annual adjustment required under this subsection and shall publish the new adjusted amount applicable under
sub. (1) (c), which amount shall become effective on October 1 of that year. The department may not adjust the amount specified in
sub. (1) (c) to an amount less than that specified in
sub. (1) (c).
84.0145 History
History: 2011 a. 32.
84.015
84.015
Federal highway aid accepted. 84.015(1)
(1) The state of Wisconsin assents to the provisions of Title 23, USC and all acts of congress amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. The state of Wisconsin declares its purpose and intent to give assent to all federal highway acts and to make provisions that will insure receipt by this state of any federal highway aids that have been or may be allotted to the state including all increased and advanced appropriations, and insure that such highways and related facilities in this state as may be eligible to be improved or constructed in accordance with any such federal highway acts may be improved, constructed and maintained in accordance therewith. The good faith of the state is pledged to make available funds sufficient to adequately carry out such construction and maintenance.
84.015(2)
(2) The department may enter into all contracts and agreements with the United States relating to the construction and maintenance of streets and highways and related facilities under Title 23, USC and all acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, submit such scheme or program of construction and maintenance as may be required by said code or rules and regulations of the United States promulgated thereunder and do all other things necessary fully to carry out the cooperation contemplated and provided for by said code.
84.015 History
History: 1977 c. 29 s.
1654 (8) (a).
84.016
84.016
Major interstate bridge projects. 84.016(1)
(1) In this section, "major interstate bridge project" means a project involving the construction or reconstruction of a bridge on the state trunk highway system, including approaches, that crosses a river forming a boundary of the state and for which this state's estimated cost share is at least $100,000,000.
84.016(2)
(2) Notwithstanding
ss. 84.013,
84.51,
84.52,
84.53,
84.555, and
84.95, but subject to
s. 86.255, this state's share of costs for any major interstate bridge project, including preliminary design work for the project, may be funded only from the appropriations under
ss. 20.395 (3) (dq),
(dv), and
(dx) and
20.866 (2) (ugm).
84.016 History
History: 2009 a. 28;
2011 a. 30,
32.
84.017
84.017
High-cost state highway bridge projects. 84.017(1)(1) In this section, "high-cost state highway bridge project" means a project involving the construction or rehabilitation of a bridge on the state trunk highway system, including approaches, that has a total estimated cost of more than $150,000,000, but does not include any major interstate bridge project, as defined in
s. 84.016 (1), or any project involving a bridge that is part of a southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject enumerated under
s. 84.0145 (3) (b).
84.017(3)
(3) During the 2011-13 fiscal biennium, the department may encumber or expend moneys from any of the appropriations under
s. 20.395 (3) (aq),
(av),
(ax),
(br),
(bq),
(bv),
(bx),
(cq),
(cv), and
(cx) for preliminary costs associated with the reconstruction of the Hoan Bridge and approaches to the east bank of the Milwaukee River on I-794 in Milwaukee County.
