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Stoughton merchants struggling amid Highway 51 construction. And more is on the way

Merchants say road closures and a three-month delay have cut traffic and damaged property as the state plans more downtown work in 2029.

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Road construction work paused Thursday ahead of this weekend’s Syttende Mai celebrations, the annual Norwegian heritage festival that draws thousands to Stoughton’s downtown.

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Stoughton business owners struggle amid Highway 51 construction

Businesses said it’s been hard to stay afloat with customers having difficulty accessing their stores and restaurants.

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Stoughton merchants struggling amid Highway 51 construction. And more is on the way

Road construction work paused Thursday ahead of this weekend’s Syttende Mai celebrations, the annual Norwegian heritage festival that draws thousands to Stoughton’s downtown.

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Wisconsin State Journal broke the news in Madison, United States on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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