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Construction Communications
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Communication is an expectation Inform our customers about
improvement projects Raise awareness of:
Construction zone locations Type of work Alternate routes Construction timetable Impacts to traffic
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Audiences Business owners, residents, property
owners Motorists, pedestrians Media Legislators, local officials Law enforcement and emergency
services General public
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How we communicate is changing Expectations from the public are
higher than ever New tools make the process easier,
faster, more complexand
ACCURACY is essential because communication is immediate
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News media
Stories break by the minute via the Web, text messages, tweets, Facebook
Less defined media roles
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Reporters
Young reporters who move from topic to topic; not necessarily experts in any field
Talk radio
Citizen journalists
Bloggers/tweeters
Anything you say in public could show up in media (and likely will)
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Construction communication expectations
Timely, accurate information WisDOT staff serve as spokespersons Please direct all media and legislative
contacts to the RCM Please keep the RCM informed of
developing or potential issues Communicate with contractors
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Weekly construction updateHighway: McCleary Bridge, located on Marathon County N
Location: Robin Lane to Lake Street
Schedule: September 2003 to April 2005
Cost: $8.7 million
Description: Urban reconstruction and replacement of McCleary Bridge
Traffic Impact: Roadway open to traffic during construction. Motorists should expect minor delays. Short-term northbound lane closures expected during the week of June 14.
Work completed since last update:• American Asphalt placed asphalt in the medians and along the guardrail.• Van Ert completed placing the signal lights at the intersection of Marathon County
N/Marathon County NN.• Van Ert turned the signals light on in flashing yellow mode for Marathon County N and
flashing red mode for Marathon County NN.
Anticipated work schedule for the next week or so:• Van Ert plans to resume work on the streetlights on the bridge.• Sommers plans to continue forming and pouring the bridge approaches, sidewalk, and
curb and gutter.
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When to send an update At least one week prior to
construction starting
Every week after
E-mail an update by close of business Wednesdays (5 p.m.)
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Send update to RCM - Kristin McHugh (
Communications specialist- Samantha Cypher
WisDOT project manager
Project development supervisor
Updates are not for external distribution
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What happens to the update information? All state highway project updates
are combined into one release, which is sent out on Thursdays
Release is sent to media, legislators, WisDOT Web site, and others
Some information may be sent through 511 Twitter account
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Important weekly update reminders E-mail updates only, please
Information in the update is a preview of what will happen next week
Keep traffic impact information easy to understand
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Thank you
Questions?