'High Volume' of Comments on Beltline Project Forces DOT to Extend Comment Period

'High volume' of comments on Beltline project forces DOT to extend comment period

The comment period has been extended to Jan. 31 to allow for more feedback on the proposed changes on a 20-mile stretch of the Beltline from Middleton to Cottage Grove.

WisDOT extends Beltline public comment period

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is extending its Beltline public comment period to the end of the month due to a high volume of comments.

Madison Beltline expansion could see opposition from city

Madison’s Transportation Commission and some residents balked at potential new lanes on the Beltline as the Wisconsin DOT plans next steps.

WisDOT study comment period extended to Jan. 31 – Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce

Due to the high volume of comments received so far, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is extending the public comment period to January 31, 2026, for the recent public meeting held for the Beltline Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) Study. The Study covers approximately 20 miles of US 12/14/18/151 (Beltline) from US 14 (city of Middleton) to County N (town of Cottage Grove) in Dane County. At the meeting the study team pre…