{"id":13598,"date":"2026-08-04T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/?p=13598"},"modified":"2026-07-31T12:15:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:15:19","slug":"hartford-ave-westbound-traffic-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/hartford-ave-westbound-traffic-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Hartford Ave. Westbound Traffic Closure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The westbound lane of Hartford Avenue between N. Maryland and N. Downer avenues is expected to be closed for concrete restoration work from Aug. 5-11. The eastbound lane of Hartford Avenue will remain open throughout the project. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fd%2Fu%2F0%2Fedit%3Fmid%3D1AxkEZv-44gfD9pd6gTdWMeUB_5kP39E%26usp%3Dsharing&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crueding4%40uwm.edu%7C5b4004aa35d843b030b308deee549c5e%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C639210244331106338%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HDayjgUskZHj8tNbQtBbNCWzaZv8bC4Ti8lzl7W42Qw%3D&amp;reserved=0\">See the map for detours and closures<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-key-details-to-know\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key details to know<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eastbound traffic on Hartford Avenue will remain open.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Crosswalks will remain open.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Driveways will remain accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Part of the south sidewalk and the E. 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