Business routes of U.S. Route 41 in Wisconsin
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A total of three business routes of U.S. Route 41 exist in Wisconsin. Additionally, there were four business routes that have since been disestablished. Business routes typically run through cities, after a highway was realigned. None are official state highways according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and are thus locally maintained, with the exception of the route through De Pere and Ashwaubenon.
Appleton
Business U.S. Highway 41 (Bus. US 41) was a business loop in Appleton. The route was decommissioned in 1999.
De Pere
Business Highway 41 in De Pere follows the old alignment of US 41. It is only two thirds of a mile long, extending until Ashwaubenon. This route was designated and is maintained by the WisDOT.
Fond du Lac
Business U.S. Highway 41 (Bus.
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