{"id":13623,"date":"2026-08-14T13:02:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T18:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/?p=13623"},"modified":"2026-08-14T13:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T18:03:37","slug":"hartford-ave-one-way-traffic-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/transportation\/hartford-ave-one-way-traffic-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Hartford Ave. One-Way Traffic Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in wp-block-paragraph\">City begins work to convert\u00a0E.\u00a0Hartford Avenue to one-way through campus\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Milwaukee is starting work next week on\u00a0E.\u00a0Hartford Avenue\u00a0in preparation for\u00a0permanently\u00a0converting the street to\u00a0carry\u00a0eastbound-only\u00a0traffic\u00a0through UWM\u2019s campus,\u00a0between\u00a0N.\u00a0Cramer Street and\u00a0N.\u00a0Downer Avenue.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahead of the conversion,\u00a0work will begin on Monday, Aug. 17,\u00a0to rebuild\u00a011 pedestrian curb ramps along E. 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