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Wisconsin Labor Day traffic looks especially hairy

MADISON, Wis. — State transportation officials say getting around southern Wisconsin this Labor Day weekend is going to be tough.

In addition to drivers heading out to vacation spots, thousands of motorcyclists will be traveling around southeastern Wisconsin for Harley-Davidson’s 110th anniversary events from Thursday through Sunday.

The Milwaukee Brewers also have games at Miller Park on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. On top of that, the Wisconsin Badgers play their season opener on Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.

Peak travel times are expected to be from noon until 8 p.m. on Friday and Monday.

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