Thursday, June 5, 2014

Road Construction Update

WSDOT
I-90/Liberty Park to Havana Street- During evening and overnight hours, from about 9 p.m. until the following morning at 5 a.m., be alert for on and off ramp closures and outside lane closures from 7 p.m. to the following morning at 6 a.m. Crews are replacing existing lighting.

North Spokane Corridor/Francis Avenue Bridge and Intersection Improvements- The dedicated right turn lane for southbound traffic on Freya Street is closed to construct the new roadway at the northwest corner. Market Street has single lanes in each direction through the Market/Francis intersection on the west half of Market Street.  Francis Avenue is operating as single lanes in each direction on the new bridge.  

US 2/Espanola Road to Interstate 90- Intermittent lane closures in the vicinity of Flint Rd. between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., Monday through Friday. Be alert for flaggers directing traffic and trucks entering and exiting the roadway. Flint Road is closed from US 2 to the south in order to resurface the highway and install a signal system at the Flint Road Intersection. 

SPOKANE COUNTY
Bruce Rd Bridge Replacement/Road Work - Bridge replacement work and road work. 
Farwell Rd (Market St to North South Corridor)- Lane restrictions. 
Whitworth Drive Sidewalks- Watch for lane restrictions.

SPOKANE VALLEY
Adams Road from 4th to Sprague- closed through late June for resurfacing. Signs redirect traffic via Progress Rd.

Argonne Road from Broadway Ave. to Sprague Ave.- Reduced to one lane southbound through early July for waterline installation.

Indiana Avenue from Long to Greenacres- Closed 7 a.m. Thursday, June 12 through 5 p.m. Friday June 13 for paving.

Sprague Avenue westbound from Thierman Rd. to I-90 Overpass- Reduced to two lanes through early July for resurfacing, stormwater drainage improvements, and sidewalk work.


Sprague Avenue from University Rd. to Herald Rd.- Reduced to two lanes westbound through early July for resurfacing, stormwater drainage improvements, and sidewalk work.  
SPOKANE CITY
Park Speed Limits- School is nearly out for the summer. The City Street Department will be installing 20 MPH signs over the next several weeks at the following parks: Cannon, Chief Gary, Mission, Shadle, Audubon, Comstock Park and Pool, Hays, and Lincoln.  

Car Show Road Closure-Wall Street will be closed from Main Street to Spokane Falls from 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, June 6.

Cedar Rd./Country Homes Blvd. Construction- Work begins June 10 to install a traffic signal at the Cedar Road/Country Homes Boulevard intersection.

Mission Ave. from Hamilton to Perry- Construction continues with the two eastbound lanes of Mission closed to reconstruct the street by replacing the asphalt surfacing, including ADA ramps as needed. 

Francis Ave. from Division to Crestline- Paving on the north side of Francis is completed. Work is tentatively scheduled to switch to the south side of the street Monday, June 9. Colton Street from Francis to Dalke Avenue will be closed for approximately 2 weeks. Dalke Avenue from Division Street to Colton Street will have an area along the north curb closed for approximately 2 weeks. This project will rehabilitate Francis Avenue from Division to Crestline Streets.  The work is curb to curb and includes installation of ADA curb ramps, where needed. 

Arthur Street from I-90 to 2nd Avenue- Arthur is closed from 5th Ave. to 2nd Ave.  Third Avenue is reduced to one lane at the intersection of Arthur. This project is to repave Arthur from I-90 to 2nd Avenue, add sidewalks along the west side of Arthur, and curb ramps and pedestrian lighting to various intersections. 

Cannon Street closure- Cannon Street will be closed from 10 p.m., June 5 to 3 a.m., June 9 for the annual Elkfest event weekend music festival.  Heavy Pedestrian and Vehicular Traffic are expected in the area.

TV Series Filming- Beginning Wednesday, June 4 through Friday, June 6, meter bags will be in place each day as well as traffic plans in the following locations in order to film for a TV series. Some road closures and restrictions will be in place.  
Thursday, June 5, parking meter bags will be in place
o   Madison Street will be closed from Sprague Ave to 2nd Avenue.
o   1st Ave will be closed from Jefferson St to Monroe St to all traffic.
o   Two alleys between 1st Ave and 2nd Ave accessing Madison Street will be closed.
Friday, June 6, parking meter bags will be placed.
o   1st Ave will be closed from Jefferson St to Monroe Street.
o   Madison will be closed from 1st Ave to 2nd Avenue.
o   Railroad Alley will be closed from Adams St to Monroe Street.
o   Alley between Railroad Alley and 2nd Ave from Madison to Monroe Street will be closed.


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