The Brief
- The Muskego Police Department shut down a stretch of Dam Road in late May.
- An inspection found culverts beneath the road are failing, posing a safety risk.
- The city’s mayor provided an update on possible repairs and reopening of the road.
MUSKEGO, Wis. – A section of Muskego’s Dam Road remains closed after police determined failing culverts posed an immediate safety risk, but the city’s mayor suggested Thursday that it could reopen – at least temporarily – in the near future.
Dam Road closed
The backstory:
The Muskego Police Department shut down Dam Road, between State Highway 36 and Kelsey Drive, on May 29. An inspection found two culverts, which run underneath the road, were failing, which posed an immediate safety risk.
When could Dam Road reopen?
What they’re saying:
Police said further updates would be posted on the city’s website. While that has not happened since, Mayor Rick Petfalski did post an update on his Facebook page Thursday.…