State Trunk Highway 57 North - Green Bay to Door County

Wis 54/57 turn northward from University Avenue to meet Interstate 43 at a wide directional cloverleaf interchange. Forthcoming CTH-N branches southeast to follow the former state trunk route via University Way.

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The roadways of Wis 54/57 separate to accommodate left side ramps from Interstate 43 as the pair transition into a freeway. Departing here is the southbound ramp for Milwaukee.

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The final seven miles of I-43 lead west through Green Bay to Interstate 41 and U.S. 141 at the village of Howard.

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STH-57 north to Door County is part of the Lake Michigan Circle Tour. Trailblazers are posted along the route to STH-42 and Sturgeon Bay.

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The freeway leads Wis 54/57 east by Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary to a parclo interchange with University Avenue south and Nicolet Drive north.

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University Avenue leads back west as the former alignment of STH 54/57 while Nicolet Drive extends the road north to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus.

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CTH-A lines Nicolet Drive northward along Green Bay to Vincent Point and Red Banks. The trunk highway returns to STH-57 near Benderville.

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The STH 54/57 freeway advances east one mile to a folded diamond interchange with CTH-EA (Huron Road) south and Bay Settlement Road north.

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County Trunk Highway EA serves outlying suburbs of Green Bay south to CTH-JJ (Eaton Road) the village of Bellevue. Bay Settlement Road angles northward from Wis 54/57 to Chapel Ridge, Bay Settlement and Wequiock. The local road was formerly STH-57 and STH-78 before that.

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Reassurance markers posted for STH-54 and 57 as the freeway turns north to the town of Scott.

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CTH I stems east from CTH A (Nicolet Drive) by the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to meet CTH 54 and 57 at a diamond interchange.

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Wis 54 parts ways with Wis 57 north for the 23 mile trek to Algoma. Wis 57 transitions into an at-grade expressway from here northward to Door County.

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Advancing north from Wis 54, Wis 57 travels by the community of Bay Settlement.

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The statewide speed limit increase from 65 to 70 miles per hour included the STH-57 freeway east from Interstate 43 to the split with STH-54. Speed limits were increased across Wisconsin starting on June 15, 2015.¹

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Dyckesville is the next community of significance along the Wis 57 expressway in ten miles. The trunk highway reaches Sturgeon Bay in 35 miles.

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Wis 57 (Sturgeon Bay Road) north approaches CTH K (Champion Road) east and the north end of Bay Settlement Road (former STH-57).

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CTH K runs 3.5 miles east to Mercer Road, where it shifts north one mile to reach the settlement of Champion.

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An implied overlap takes CTH-K northward along STH-57 0.6 miles to Fischer Road west.

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CTH K west links Wis 57 with CTH-A (Nicolet Drive) near Point Sable on Green Bay.

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Speed limits remain at 65 miles per hour as STH-57 advances north through the town of Scott.

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CTH-A north returns to end at Wis 57 (Sturgeon Bay Road) opposite CTH-T (New Franken Road) south.

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A portion of Nicolet Drive leading west is the pre-expressway alignment of STH-57. The adjacent road branches away from the trunk highway through Benderville to run along the east shore of Green Bay. CTH-T south leads to New Franken and Humbolt.

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Parallel Sunset Bluff Drive is the former STH-57 as the expressway turns east toward Bayshore County Park.

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A Lake Michigan Circle Tour trailblazer stands east of Edgewater Beach and CTH-T.

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A diamond interchange joins Wis 57 (Sturgeon Bay Road) north with CTH-P south and CTH-DK north in 1.50 miles.

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Heading south from Wis 57, CTH-P runs 9.4 miles to Sugar Bush in the town of Humboldt. CTH-DK lines the former route of STH-57 through the bayside community of Dyckesville.

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The Wis 57 expressway bypasses Dyckesville to the south and east as a limited access route to Macco Road.

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The Door County town of Brussels lies 11 miles to the northeast along STH-57. The county seat of Sturgeon Bay is another 14 miles.

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Wis 57 north enters the northwestern corner of Kewaunee County ahead of the CTH-S overpass.

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Reassurance marker for STH-57 north as the expressway leaves the Dyckesville area and Macco Road.

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CTH-DK remains parallel to Wis 57 toward Barretts Point as the expressway approaches CTH-X east.

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CTH-X meanders east from STH-57 to Duvall and the Door County line, which it follows east to Rosiere and STH-42.

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Wis 57 north passes by Red River County Park as it leads away from CTH-X.

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County Line Road links Wis 57 with adjacent CTH-DK to the west and agricultural areas to the east.

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Northbound motorists formally enter Door County along Wis 57. Door County covers the remainder of the peninsula north between Green Bay and Lake Michigan, including Washington Island. The peninsula is a popular tourist destination during the warm weather months.

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STH-57 continues north alongside CTH-DK through the rural town of Union.

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