Several Wisconsin highways closed due to flooding
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is urging drivers to monitor driving conditions in northwest Wisconsin.
Current state highways closed due to flooding:
Buffalo County
- WIS 35 is closed at WIS 95 near Fountain City. Traffic is detoured via WIS 93, U.S. 10 and WIS 37.
- WIS 35 is also closed five miles south of WIS 95 and about two miles north of WIS 95.
Crawford County
- WIS 82/Lansing Causeway is closed over the Mississippi River. Alternate routes across the river are La Crosse and Prairie du Chien.
- Motorists are reminded not to drive through standing water or around barriers. Use the designated detour route as many state, county and local roads are experiencing flooding.
Crawford County
- U.S. 18 near Prairie du Chien.
Grant County
- U.S. 18 and County C intersection, just south of Wisconsin River bridge.
- WIS 133 near Potosi.
WisDOT staff is closely monitoring areas in southwestern Wisconsin due to rising water in rivers, specifically the Mississippi.