MADISON, Wis. Cars have long been restricted from using lower State Street, and with the recent Metro Transit Redesign, buses carrying riders across Madison have also been rerouted.
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Ald. Juliana Bennett will introduce a resolution Tuesday directing staff to pursue an experimental closure of the 400 to 600 blocks of the street.
The city s Downtown Coordinating Committee has informally recommended a pilot program with the details expected to be introduced in a resolution to the City Council as soon as July 11.