Editing U.S. Route 8 (section)

== Future ==
WisDOT has completed the environmental studies of bypasses of Barron and Cameron in Barron County. These bypasses would form a continuous expressway through the area. No funding has been identified to complete the projects.<ref name=US8FEIS>{{cite web |url = http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/projects/d8/eis/ |title = US&nbsp;8 Environmental Impact Statement |date = March 5, 2010 |publisher = Wisconsin Department of Transportation |author = Northwest Transportation Region |location = Superior |access-date = November 14, 2010 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080511192205/http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/projects/d8/eis/ |archive-date = May 11, 2008 }}</ref> The entire length of US&nbsp;8 in the state has been classified as a North Country Corridor in the Connections 2030 Plan by the department.<ref name=C2030A1>{{cite book |author = Wisconsin Department of Transportation |chapter = Appendix A: Finding Your Way with the Connections 2030 Statewide System-Level Priority Corridors |chapter-url = http://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/projects/multimodal/conn2030/2030-a.pdf |title = Connections 2030: Statewide Long-Range Transportation Plan |location = Madison |publisher = Wisconsin Department of Transportation |page = A-2 |date = October 2009 |access-date = November 7, 2017 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171031045002/http://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/projects/multimodal/conn2030/2030-a.pdf |archive-date = October 31, 2017 |url-status = live }}</ref> This designation marks the highway as a priority in "continued safety, enhanced mobility and efficiency" as well as "modernization to correct outdated infrastructure design".<ref name=C2030C1>{{cite book |author = Wisconsin Department of Transportation |chapter = Chapter&nbsp;1: Introduction |chapter-url = http://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/projects/multimodal/conn2030/2030-1.pdf |title = Connections 2030: Statewide Long-Range Transportation Plan |location = Madison |publisher = Wisconsin Department of Transportation |pages = ((1-1, 1-2)) |date = October 2009 |access-date = November 7, 2017 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171031051816/http://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/projects/multimodal/conn2030/2030-1.pdf |archive-date = October 31, 2017 |url-status = live }}</ref>