What is the Roadside Facilities Program?
Wisconsin's Rest Area Maintenance (RAM) Program has been in existence since 1987. The RAM Program includes 29 rest areas and 90 seasonal sites. The Safety Weight Enforcement Facilities Maintenance (SWEFM) Program has been in existence since 2001. The SWEFM Program includes 13 sites. The Program consists of 132 roadside sites in35 counties in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) owns these sites and acts as the program administrator. WisDOT contracts with Disability Service Provider Network Roadside Facilities (DSPN RF) to provide program management services. WisDOT also contracts with 22 Service Providers who provide custodial care and landscape maintenance services at these roadside sites. For more information about the program, click here.
WE NEED YOUR HELP in continuing to meet your rest area needs. Please take a few seconds to give us your impressions. Use our Visitor's Comment Form and tell us about your rest area experience. Thank you and enjoy your travels!
If you think you may have lost an item while stopping at a rest area, Contact Us to report the lost item and which site you lost it at.
For information about road conditions and construction projects around the state and how they might impact your travel plans, use our handy travel guide.
Travel information on Wisconsin highways can be found at www.511wi.gov. Information on the I-39/90 Expansion Project is provided at www.i39-90.wi.gov, including the option to register for project email updates. Alerts and updates provided via these sites are not intended for use while driving. When driving, your focus should always be on the road.
