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Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter, MPA
Public Works Information and Outreach Manager
Office: 509-477-7195
mwheatleybilleter@spokanecounty.org

Traffic Restrictions and Possible Delays

Through August 22, 2019

  
SPOKANE COUNTY, August 19, 2019 – Update for road construction, maintenance, closures and possible delays.
 
CONSTRUCTION
 
Aero-Westbow Roundabout
Aero Rd: from Westbow Rd to Westbow Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Intersection is open as a stop controlled roundabout. Completed: 08/31/2019
 
Bigelow Gulch - Phase 4
Clearing and grubbing, adding culverts, guardrail and pavement. Road Open on the South alignment. Watch for flaggers and be prepared to stop.
 
Bigelow Gulch Rd: from Argonne Rd to Evergreen Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): REDUCED SPEED LIMIT 35mph. There are weight restrictions of 16,000 pounds.
 
Lehman Rd: from Bigelow Gulch Rd to Bigelow Gulch Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Road is open, watch for flaggers and be prepared to stop.
 
Walnut St: from Bigelow Gulch Rd to Bigelow Gulch Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Road is open, watch for flaggers and be prepared to stop.
 
Elk Chattaroy Bridge & Approach ***** BRIDGE CLOSED*****
Rehabilitation of the concrete deck by hydro-demolishing the existing slab, replacing the top reinforcing steel. The asphalt approaches will be raised to match the new deck elevation.
Elk-Camden Rd: from Elk-Chattaroy Rd to Elk-Chattaroy Rd
Road Closed: BRIDGE IS CLOSED through August 28, 2019
 
Euclid Rd Bridge Closure *****BRIDGE CLOSED*****
Euclid Rd Bridge Closure – After finding two critical failures in the substructure, Spokane County Public Works closed off access to the bridge which is owned by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad. Any repairs or replacement is the railroad’s responsibility. For more information, call (206) 625-6232.
Euclid Rd: from Bridge #1508 Over BNSF to Lyons Rd
Road Closed: Euclid Rd Bridge Closure
 
Geiger Boulevard - Hayford Road to Soda Road Project
Improvement of Geiger Road, roadway excavation, curb, drywells, signing, signals. Completed: 10/31/2019
 
Hayford Rd: from 53rd Av to Geiger Bv
Road closed to through traffic from Geiger to 53rd starting 8/5/19. Detour Geiger,
Thomas Mallen and Electric.
 
Geiger Bv: from Thomas Mallen Rd to Soda Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Watch for closure in September
 
Mead Mt. Spokane Sewer Project - Phase 2
Sewer Work in the area where Market and Yokes/ Pre-Project/Private Utility work underway. Moody, Ferrall, Freya Intersection is CLOSED for sewer work. Local Access only. Completed: 11/29/2019
 
Freya St: from Moody Rd to Day-Mt Spokane Rd
Road Closed for Sewer Local Access Only
 
Ferrall St: from Lane Park Rd to Lane Park Rd
Road Closed for sewer work. Local Access only.
 
Moody Rd: from Freya St to US-2 (Newport Hy)
Road Closed for sewer work. Local access only.
 
Hazard Road Closure due to washouts
Hazard Rd closed due to washouts. Completed: 09/26/2019
Hazard Rd: from Dartford Dr to Rivilla Ln
Road Closed: Hazard Rd closed due to washouts
 
PRIVATE CONTRACTOR WORK BY PERMIT
 
NHS Grind and Inlay. -County Homes (Cedar to Wall) and Hawthorne (Nevada to
Parksmith). Adding ADA Ramps, partial pavement grind and removal, paving and striping. Completed: 10/31/2019
 
Country Homes Bv: from Wall St to Cedar Rd
Lane Restrictions (Both Directions, All Lanes): Week of 8/12 Northbound lane closed with traffic shifted to parking and bike lane. On-Street parking restrictions.
 
Hawthorne Rd: from Parksmith Dr to Spokane City Limits
Road Closed: Full closure to through traffic from Nevada to Parksmith. Local
access only. Watch for equipment.
 
CLOSE PALOUSE HWY @ FREYA (SPOKANE CITY LIMITS) STARTING 8/19/19 FOR 12 DAYS TO INSTALL SEWER - CLOSE PALOUSE HWY @ FREYA (SPOKANE CITY LIMITS) STARTING 8/19/19 FOR 12 DAYS TO INSTALL SEWER
Palouse Hy: from Spokane City Limits (Freya St) to 55th Av
Road Closed: CLOSE PALOUSE HWY FROM FREYA ST (CITY LIMITS) EAST 360'
STARTING 8/19/19 FOR 12 DAYS TO INSTALL SEWER
 
DE GON WATER INSTALLATION
UPRIVER DR AT FREDERICK CLOSED FOR WATER LINE INSTALLATION
MDM CONSTRUCTION: (208) 762-7236. Completed: 08/23/2019
 
Upriver Dr: from Spokane City Limits to Boulder Beach
Road Closed: UPRIVER DR AT FREDERICK CLOSED FOR WATER LINE
INSTALLATION.
 
Frederick Av: from Upriver Dr & Spokane City Limits to Carnahan Rd
Road Closed: UPRIVER DR AT FREDERICK CLOSED FOR WATER LINE
INSTALLATION
 
GEIGER ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY IMPROVEMENTS – Completed 08/29/2019
Geiger Bv: from Hayford Rd to Thomas Mallen Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): GEIGER ROAD RIGHT OF WAY
IMPROVEMENTS - Open to traffic with work still going on in the area. Watch for flaggers, might be delays.
 
INSTALL COUNTY SEWER - LITTLE SPOKANE DRIVE SEWER EXTENSION &
INVERTED SIPHON - ROAD OPEN, watch for flaggers. Completed: 11/30/2019
Little Spokane Dr: from Little Spokane Ln to Shady Slope Rd
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes):
 
STA Moran Prairie Park and Ride – Completed: 08/29/2019
57th Av: from Palouse Hy to Ben Burr Rd
Road Closed: Road Closed use detour.
 
UPRR Repair - Track improvement and pad replacement. Completed: 08/20/2019
Havana St: from UPRR Crossing #53142 to Fairgrounds Rd – ROAD CLOSED
 
MAINTENANCE
(Road maintenance projects are subject to change due to weather conditions and other road maintenance priorities)
Street Sweeping - Cleaning arterials throughout the county.
 
CITIZEN EVENT
 
TRIFUSION HOT SUMMER NIGHTS
5K RUN STARTING/FINISH AT MEAD HIGH SCHOOL 8/21/2019 - 4:30 pm - 8 pm
JILLIAN: (509) 276-5005
http://www.tri-fusion.com/hsn/event-info/
 
Hastings Rd: from Ruby Rd to Mill Rd
Delay (Both Directions, Shoulder): RUNNERS ON THE ROAD FROM 6-9 PM
 
Mill Rd: from Hastings Rd to Addison St
Delay (Both Directions, Shoulder): RUNNERS ON THE ROAD FROM 6-9 PM
 
Addison St: from Mill Rd to Farwell Rd
Delay (Both Directions, Shoulder): RUNNERS ON THE ROAD FROM 6-9 PM
 
Farwell Rd: from Addison St to Ruby Rd
Delay (Both Directions, Shoulder): RUNNERS ON THE ROAD FROM 6-9 PM
 
Ruby Rd: from Farwell Rd to Hastings Rd
Delay (Both Directions, Shoulder): RUNNERS ON THE ROAD FROM 6-9 PM

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