Culvert failure causes emergency road closure in Merton

Neighbors say people are ignoring a dangerous closure in Merton where the road is failing

Part of County Highway E in the Town of Merton is shut down after the Waukesha County Highway Department issued an emergency road closure due to a failing culvert and a road caving in. From the surface, the damage is difficult to see only a few construction barrels mark the spot. But underneath, a culvert is failing and the road is giving way. Crews warn the situation is worse than it appears, with a ravine next to the road and a drop of at leas…

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Culvert failure causes emergency road closure in Merton

A box culvert failure caused an emergency road closure in the town of Merton between County Highways Q and VV, the Waukesha County Department of Public Works said.

Merton culvert failure, Highway E closed to through traffic

The Waukesha County Department of Public Works shut down a stretch of highway in Merton after a culvert failed.

Hwy. E in Merton closed due to collapsing road

CTH E has been closed to through traffic between CTH Q and CTH VV due to a box culvert failure near an Oconomowoc River tributary. Located approximately half a mile north of CTH VV, the site is secured by barricades…