Three Downtown Green Bay Bridges To Be Closed Temporarily For Spring Cleaning

From the City of Green Bay:

April 9, 2021

The Green Bay Public Works Department is announcing the temporary closure of the three downtown bridges crossing the Fox River for annual spring cleaning activities.

Traffic Impacts and Detours:

Donald A. Tilleman Bridge (Mason Street over the Fox River)

Wednesday, April 14. Closed 6:00 a.m. Open 3:00 p.m.

Closed east of the Fox River on East Mason Street at South Monroe Avenue.

Closed west of the Fox River on West Mason Street at South Ashland Avenue.

Detour is South Ashland Avenue, Walnut Street, and South Monroe Avenue.

Walnut Street Bridge (WIS 29 over the Fox River)

Thursday, April 15. Closed 6:00 a.m. Open 3:00 p.m.

Closed east of the Fox River on East Walnut Street at Washington Street.

Closed west of the Fox River on West Walnut Street at Broadway.

Detour is North Broadway, Dousman Street, Main Street, and North Monroe Avenue.

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge (Dousman Street and Main Street over the Fox River)

Friday, April 30. Closed 3:00 a.m. Open 1:00 p.m.

Closed east of the Fox River on Main Street at North Washington Street.

Closed west of the Fox River on Dousman Street at North Broadway.

Detour is North Broadway, East Walnut Street, and North Monroe Avenue.

Access to residences and businesses will be maintained. All closures, detours, and work operations are weather dependent and subject to change. Motorists should anticipate backups, use caution while driving through the work zone, and are encouraged to find alternate routes.

This press release was produced by the City of Green Bay. The views expressed here are the author’s own.