Find current travel impacts for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians due to campus construction projects.
Project details may change due to weather or other factors.
Accessible text descriptions of impacts and closures are available on this webpage.
Last update: October 26, 2026
Construction impacts and closures map
Far West campus projects and travel impacts
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Frautschi Center - Phase 1 (Area A)
A portion of parking lot 130 is closed – no parking in work area.
This phase is expected to last through mid-November 2026.
West campus projects and travel impacts
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School of Veterinary Medicine (Area B)
Parking lot 123 and moped lot 672 are closed due to an addition and alteration project at the School of Veterinary Medicine.
This closure is expected to last through spring 2028.
Central campus projects and travel impacts
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Camp Randall Stadium / Kellner Family Athletic Center (Area C)
Sidewalk east of Camp Randall Sports Center is closed.
Badger Way is closed from N. Breese Terrace to Camp Randall Memorial Park.
Please use caution and follow designated pedestrian detours.
This closure is expected to last through 2027.
Engineering Drive (Area D)
Sidewalks along Engineering Drive, including sidewalks along the service drive, are closed. Please use caution and follow designated pedestrian detours.
The service drive off of Campus Drive is closed. Drivers can only access Engineering Drive from Randall Avenue.
The north entrance to the Engineering Drive parking ramp is closed. The east entrance remains open for facility access.
The closures are expected to last through 2026.
Orchard Street between Dayton and Spring (Area E)
Sidewalk closure across from Rust-Schreiner Hall and AOSS. Please use caution and follow designated pedestrian detours.
This closure is expected to last through spring 2028.
East campus projects and travel impacts
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Dayton Street Chilled Water (Area F)
Dayton Street eastbound traffic and south sidewalk are closed between Charter and Mills streets.
Bus stops are also closed: detour routes at Metro Transit website.
These closures are expected to last through spring 2027.
Grainger Hall (Areas G and H)
The entrance to Lot 7 (Grainger Hall Garage) is not accessible from Johnson Street due to a closure on Brooks Street. Use University Avenue to get in and out of the parking garage.
The far left lane of Johnson Street is closed from Brooks Street to Park Street during off-peak travel hours.
This closure is expected to last through 2027.




