Monday, July 21, 2014

Local Road Construction Update

SPOKANE VALLEY
Argonne Road between Broadway and Sprague - Reduced to one lane at times for resurfacing.

Sprague Avenue between Thierman and Fancher  - Reduced to two lanes westbound and one lane eastbound at times for resurfacing. 

Sprague Avenue between Havana and Fancher  - Reduced to one lane each way at times for resurfacing.

Sprague Avenue between University and Herald - Reduced to two lanes at times for resurfacing.

Progress Road from Wellesley to Forker - Closed to through traffic around the clock from Monday, July 21 through Thursday, August 1 for reconstruction.  Evergreen is suggested as an alternative.

CITY OF SPOKANE
Washington/Stevens Street Bridge Repairs- Southbound lane restrictions for asphalt work from Tuesday, July 22 to  Friday, July 25.

Northwest Boulevard and Alberta- Sidewalks and the westbound traffic lane on Northwest Boulevard and the right southbound lane on Alberta will be closed due to work in a manhole on Thursday, July 23.

Cedar and Country Homes Boulevard- The southbound lane of Cedar will be closed until Tuesday, July 22 for work on utilities. 

Ray Street Closure- Ray Street will be closed beginning July 14, for 14 days for construction.  A detour is provided. Construction continues on a 1 million gallon tank on the west side of Ray Street at 21st Avenue to reduce overflows from the City’s combined sanitary and stormwater sewer system. 

North Division Sidewalks- This project will construct missing sidewalk in gaps adjacent to Division between Empire and Lyons. Work is currently underway from Lyons to Houston. The right lane is closed from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Westview Elementary Sidewalks- This project will remove existing curb/gutter, relocate drainage structures, and cut and remove asphalt needed to install new curb/gutter on the north-northwest side of Bismark and create a 35’ road width from Assembly to Driscoll and 32’ from Driscoll to Moore.  In addition, the project will install 5’ sidewalk with 5’ planter strip on Fotheringham from the alley one half block south of Bismark to Bismark and on Bismark from Fotheringham to the alley one half block south of Bismark to Bismark.  ADA ramps will be installed on all new sidewalk corners, and on connecting corners where needed.

Francis Avenue from Division to Crestline- Water line and storm sewer work along the south side of Francis is nearing completion. Paving, curb, sidewalk and driveway installations continues on the south side of Francis. Roadway excavation and grading continues from Nevada east to Crestline. Colton Street from Francis to Dalke Avenue is closed for approximately 1 week to continue ITS installation. Dalke Avenue from Division Street to Colton Street will have an area along the north curb closed for approximately 1 week to continue ITS installation. 

Francis and Freya Signal Installation- A signal removal and replacement is underway at the Francis/Freya intersection. The dedicated right turn lane is closed for southbound traffic on Freya Street in order to construct the new roadway at the northwest corner. The right turn onto westbound Francis Avenue will be routed from the through lane. This traffic configuration will remain in place until paving is complete. 

Arthur Street from I-90 to 2nd- Arthur Street is closed from 5th Avenue to 2nd Avenue. 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 adds curb ramps and pedestrian lighting to various intersections. 

WSDOT
US 2/Espanola Road to Interstate 90- Between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., Monday through Friday, there will be intermittent lane closures in the vicinity of Flint Rd. Flint Road is closed from US 2 to the south. A detour is available. Flint Road is closed to the north between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., Monday through Friday.  Grinding and paving will continue between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. from Fairchild Air Force Base through Airway Heights.  

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., there will be on and off ramp closures and outside lane closures. Crews will be replacing lighting, poles, and wiring, plus replacement of existing irrigation system.

I-90/Barker Road to Idaho Border- Work on resurfacing the asphalt is underway evenings and overnight hours, from about 7 p.m. until as late as 6 a.m. the following morning. Work may be underway on weekends. Be alert for lane restrictions, possible slow traffic, and rough pavement with equipment operating in the adjacent lane. The legal speed limit is reduced to 60 mph in some areas of the project when grooved pavement is present.  

SR 902/ Craig Road to Hayford Road- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, July 21-23 from around 8 a.m. until as late as 3:30 p.m., be alert for single-lane, alternating traffic near the work zones as crews repair culverts.


SPOKANE COUNTY
Bruce Road Bridge- Road closed with detour in place.

Jackson Road- Road closed so that crews can replace a culvert.

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