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Wisconsin Labor Day Weekend Road Recap
What Wisconsin's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed from Thursday, Sept. 3 through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. Part of the national Labor Day Weekend Road Recap.
Crashes
27 crashes were reported in Wisconsin from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7.
- I-39 — 7
- I-43 — 6
- US-12 — 4
- I-41 — 4
- I-94 — 2
Closures and roadwork
192 closures and 959 roadwork records were on Wisconsin's feed over the five days.
- I-41 — 130
- I-94 — 69
- US-51 — 62
- WI-29 — 48
- US-18 — 48
The longest scheduled project on the feed is I-535, 2,616 days, April 8, 2022 through June 6, 2029. The posted description reads “Roadwork - Mainline Right Shoulder Closed on I-535 SB from MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN STATE LINE to US 53 SB-STH 35 (BRIDGE CROSSING)”
Wildfires
As of Labor Day, Wisconsin had 1 active fire covering 0 acres.
- Long Lake (Oneida County), 0 acres, containment not published
Live fire perimeters and the closures near them are at milecheckapp.com/fire.
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