I-43 Rehab Project Begins in Sheboygan County

10.4-mile stretch to see improvements starting in March

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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Governor Evers has signed a $21 million contract to rehabilitate a 10.4-mile section of Interstate 43 in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. The project will begin in mid-March and continue through November, with lane and ramp closures expected during construction.

Why it matters

The I-43 corridor is a critical transportation artery connecting Milwaukee to Green Bay and beyond. Keeping this route in good repair is essential for the region's economy and commuters. The project aims to improve safety and traffic flow along this heavily traveled stretch of highway.

The details

The rehabilitation work will take place between Wilson/Lima Road in the town of Wilson and WIS 42 in the town of Sheboygan. Crews will be resurfacing the roadway, repairing bridges, and making other infrastructure improvements along the 10.4-mile segment.

  • The project is scheduled to begin in mid-March 2026.
  • Construction is expected to continue through November 2026.

The players

Governor Tony Evers

The governor of Wisconsin who signed the $21 million contract for the I-43 rehabilitation project.

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What’s next

Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures along I-43 in Sheboygan County starting in mid-March and continuing through the end of the construction season in November.

The takeaway

This major infrastructure investment will help ensure the I-43 corridor remains a reliable and safe transportation route for commuters, businesses, and travelers in the region.