US 51 lane closure, speed reduction planned this week near Tomahawk

Motorists traveling northbound on US 51 in Lincoln County can expect single lane closures and a speed reduction, near Tomahawk, beginning Monday, May 21.

The lane closure is necessary for crews to repair damaged beam guard at the Wisconsin River Bridge.

The speed limit will be reduced from 65 MPH to 55 MPH through the work zone.

Work is scheduled for completion before the end of the day on Tuesday, May 22. The schedule is subject to change based on favorable weather conditions and construction progress.

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