Road Construction and Maintenance Update
June 30 to July 8, 2022
SPOKANE COUNTY, June 30, 2022 – Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to watch for crews.
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ROAD CONSTRUCTION
Bigelow Gulch Rd - Phase 6
Improvements to Bigelow Gulch Road include clearing and grubbing, roadway excavation, borrow, embankment compaction, precast concrete drywells, culverts, pedestrian tunnel, structure excavation, illumination system. Completed: October 31, 2022.
Forker Rd: from Bigelow Gulch Rd to Progress Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Progress Road Opened at Bigelow Gulch/ Forker Road. Open at Progress Road.***Intersection of Wellesley and Sullivan will be CLOSED June 20 through August 12, 2022.
Progress Rd: from Wellesley Av to Spokane Valley City Limits
Road closed: Progress Road from the intersection of Progress and Bigelow to the intersection of Crown and Progress with detour route.***Intersection of Wellesley and Sullivan will be CLOSED through August 12, 2022.
Sullivan Rd: from Upland Dr & Ct to Wellesley Av
Lanes CLOSED (both directions). The intersection of Wellesley and Sullivan will be CLOSED through August 12, 2022.
Sullivan Rd: from Wellesley Av to north City Limits of Spokane Valley
Road Closed: Sullivan Road from the intersection of Wellesley and Sullivan Road to the City limits ROAD IS CLOSED.
Wellesley Av: from Progress Rd to Tolford Rd
Lanes CLOSED (both directions). The intersection of Wellesley and Sullivan will be CLOSED through August 12, 2022.
Waikiki Road Bridge
Improvement of the Waikiki Road Bridge No. 2606 - Rehabilitation of the concrete deck by scarifying the existing slab, replacing the concrete overlay, and asphalt approaches will be raised to match the new deck elevation. Completed: July 7, 2022.
Waikiki Rd: from Mill Rd to Rutter Parkway
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). One-lane roadway over bridge.
PRIVATE CONTRACTOR WORK BY PERMIT
Installation of underground electrical trench
Via conduit on W. 26th Ave. from property lines - Asphalt dig 40X4. Completed: June 30, 2022.
Contact: Desiree MacDonald with Junk Grunts – (509) 481-5776.
27th Av: from H St to Spokane City Limits
Road CLOSED: Road CLOSED on 27th. Detours in place.
Installation of water & sewer main
Installation of water & sewer main will include tree trimming or removal as needed. Completed: June 30, 2022.
Contact: Josh Lindsey - (208) 777-7052
Carnahan Rd: from Fairview Av to Grace Av
Full CLOSURE on Carnahan through both the Fairview and Grace intersections. Residential access will be maintained.
Chronicle Rd: from Grace Av to Fairview Av
Full CLOSURE on Chronicle through both the Grace and Fairview intersections. Residential access will be maintained.
Fairview Av: from Custer Rd to Chronicle Rd
Full CLOSURE on Fairview through both the Custer and Chronicle intersections. Residential access will be maintained.
Frederick Av: from Carnahan Rd to Custer Rd
Full CLOSURE on Frederick through both the Carnahan and Custer intersections. Residential access will be maintained.
Kramer Parkway Rehabilitation
Kramer Parkway Rehabilitation. Completed: September 19, 2022.
Contact: Jared Hereford with NA Degerstrom – (509) 934-0689
Barker Rd: from Sprague Av to Appleway Av
Road Closed: Henry Rd closed. Detour to Barker Rd & E. Sprague
New Residential Short Plat SP-1704-22 EW
Construction and Excavation project involves water, sewer and natural gas installation, UG electric, conduit, asphalt paving. Dates: June 30-July 11, 2022.
Contact: Anthony Kottong with ADK Excavation – (509) 710-1067
Upriver Dr: from Locust Rd to Maringo Dr
Road CLOSED. Locust Road closure with a detour in place.
SP-1659-20 Honey Comb Springs
Misc. work in the Right-of-Way for subdivision includes paving, grading, conduit and utilities. Completed: July 5, 2022.
Contact: Brian Schimmels with Red Diamond Construction: (509) 999-4986
Mohawk Dr: from Dishman-Mica Rd to Madison Rd
Road Closed: Full road closure on S Mohawk at the Dishman Mica intersection with detours in place.
Timber Valley Estates F-0197
Reconstruction of N Cedar Road from Enoch to Montgomery and Tudor. Completed: July 25, 2022.
Contact: Bryan Westby with Zetin Contractors LLC – (509) 828-0867
Cedar Rd: from Montgomery Rd to Enoch Rd
Road CLOSED from W. Montgomery Rd. from N. Cedar to N. Tudor & N. Cedar Rd. to Enoch Rd.
Water Main Installation
Whitworth Water District transmission project in Zones 3-8. Completed: August 1, 2022.
Contact: Brad Wilson with Halme Construction - (509) 220-0429
Dartford Dr: from Commellini Rd to Mill Rd
Motorists should anticipate a “rolling” road closure on N. Dartford Rd. from Commellini Rd to Mill Rd.
ROAD MAINTENANCE
(Road maintenance projects are subject to change due to weather conditions and other road maintenance priorities)
Adding gravel base to road
Add gravel base to road to prep for application of road oil. Completed: July 7, 2022.
Julia St: from Wilding Av to Lincoln Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
St Michaels Rd: from Orchard Rd to Lincoln Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
Wilding Av: from Rebecca St to Yale Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
Base Stabilization
Process & prep gravel road to add oil and rock for new road surface. Completed: June 30, 2022.
Julia St: from Lincoln Rd to Wilding Av
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Flaggers may be present.
Wilding Av: from Rebecca St to Yale Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Flaggers may be present.
Chip Seal / Seal Coat
Oil is applied to road surface then road chip rock added and rolled into oil, creating a new road surface. Completed: June 30, 2022.
Bradshaw Rd: from Fairfield City Limits to Starr Rd
Expect delays (both directions, all lanes). Motorists will follow a pilot vehicle through the work zone.
Crack Sealing
Application of a flexible sealant in cracks to prevent further break up on asphalt roads. Completed: July 14, 2022.
Truax Rd: from Fairfield City Limits to Idaho Rd
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in the work zone and watch for flaggers.
Culvert Cleaning/Ditching
Annual Maintenance. Completed: October 7, 2022.
Deer Park-Milan Rd: from Deer Park City Limits to Milan-Elk Rd
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zone and to watch for crews.
Hayford Rd: from Melville Rd to Westbow Rd
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to watch for crews.
Inland Rd: from Seven Mile Rd to Old Trails Rd
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to watch for crews. Storm Washout repair
Seven Mile Rd: from SR-291 to Inland Rd
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to watch for crews. Storm Washout repair
Thomas Mallen Rd: from Champion Dr to Hallett Rd
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and to watch for crews.
Shouldering
Leveling and building up gravel shoulder that has sloughed off. Dates: July 5-14, 2022.
Spotted Rd: from Bridges Rd to Stevens County Line
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
Short Rd: from Montgomery Rd to Stevens County Line
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
Storm repair
Repair gravel road from prior rain storms. Completed: July 7, 2022.
Harvard Rd Branch: from Harvard Rd to East End Of Road
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes). Slow down in work zone and watch for flaggers.
Grading Gravel Roads/Street Sweeping
Crews are grading gravel roads as the weather permits. Grading cuts down “washboard” surfaces and creates a smoother traveling surface. Again, as the weather permits crews are sweeping streets to remove gravel and reduce the amount of airborne dust.
www.spokanecounty.org/publicworks
The mission of Spokane County Public Works is to provide our citizens and the traveling public with safe and maintained roads, bridges and stormwater facilities through efficient and quality Operations, Construction, Engineering and Planning services.