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Posted on: April 30, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Road construction and maintenance update for April 30 to May 7, 2021.

SPOKANE COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS                          

ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 

APRIL 30 to May 7, 2021 

www.spokanecounty.org/publicworks 

http://www.spokanecounty.org/3828/Weekly-Travel-Impacts-Map

 

ROAD CONSTRUCTION


Bigelow Gulch Phase 3
 Road Reconstruction (Remove and Replace), Culverts, Stormwater, Guardrail and Illumination system. Completed: August 31, 2021. 

Bigelow Gulch Road: from Argonne Road to Weile Avenue 
 
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Utilities are currently working in the right-of-way. 

 

Centennial Trail
 Roadway excavation, embankment compaction, culvert pipe, crushed surfacing top course, hot mix asphalt, silt fence, wattles, seeding and mulching, temporary traffic control, erosion control. From Nine-Mile Dam to Carlson.


Geiger Blvd - Soda to Grove Rd *****ROAD CLOSED FROM THOMAS MALLEN TO GROVE*****LOCAL BUSINESSES ARE OPEN!
 New Road, including Drywells, Asphalt, signing, pavement marking. Dowdy and Geiger Road are Open. Completed: June 30, 2021.

Geiger Blvd: from Thomas Mallen Road to Spokane City Limits (Electric Ave)
 
Lane Restrictions (Both Directions, All Lanes): Geiger at Grove is closed. Crews will be working on removing existing roadway. Use Alternate Route. Electric Avenue is open. Thomas Mallon is open. Local businesses are open, please use extreme caution when travelling inside the work zone. Spotted is closed. 


PRIVATE CONTRACTOR WORK BY PERMIT


Bore Two 2-Inch Conduits with .625 COAX

Comcast and Sefnco crews will bore two tow-inch conduits with .625 COAX in E. Kiowa Court, located south of Cree Drive. Project dates: May 3-12, 2021.


Install New URD SVC

Avista crews will install a new URD SVC west of Highway #395 on the south side of Wild Rose Road at 1123 W. Wild Rose Road. Project dates: May 5-12, 2021. 

Wild Rose Rd: from US-395 to Austin Rd 
 
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes): One-lane and two-way traffic control. Motorists should slow down in the work zone and watch for flaggers.

 

Install New Service Wire and Handhole for Electric Services

Avista crews will install new Service Wire and Handhole for Electric Service at Sprague Avenue from Henry Road to the Spokane Valley City Limits. Project dates: May 3-7, 2021. 

Sprague Avenue: from Henry Road to Spokane Valley City Limits. 
 
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Motorists should slow down in the work zone and be prepared for possible delays. 

 

Install New Pole and Service Wire

Avista crews will install a new Pole on the north side of Wellesley Avenue just west of Kildea Road. The Service Wire will be installed from the new pole on the north side to the south side.  Project dates: May 3-7, 2021. 

Wellesley Avenue: from Kildea Road to Railroad Avenue. 
 
Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). One-lane, two-way traffic control with flaggers. Motorists should slow down in the work zone and be prepared for possible delays. 

 

Sewer Line Installation -Intersection of Windsor Rd. and Polk St.

MJM Grand crews will install a sewer line starting at the intersection of Windsor Rd. and Polk St. east on Windsor Rd. and north approximately 450-feet on Assembly Rd. Completed: May 7, 2021.

            Assembly Rd.: from 34th Ave. to 28th Ave.

Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Flaggers will be present on Assembly. Windsor Road is CLOSED at Assembly.

 

Windsor Rd.: from Assembly Road to Assembly Road.

Flaggers may be present (both directions, all lanes). Flaggers will be present on Assembly. Windsor Road is CLOSED at Assembly.

 

STA Four Lakes Station

WM Winkler crews are paving First Avenue. The project includes the sidewalks, curbs and gutters – along with demolishing part of Spokane Street. 150-feet of road will be reduced to a seven-foot wide walking path south of First Avenue. Completed: July 30, 2021.

            First Avenue: from Electric Ave. to Cheney Street.

ROAD CLOSED on First Avenue on the east and west side of Highway 904 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. as needed. 

 

UG and Aerial Construction
Quanta Telecommunication Services crew will be doing UG and Aerial construction along Freya St. from 55th Av to 57th Av…and on the north side of 57th from Freya St. to the Palouse Highway and on the north side of 57th from Ben Burr Rd. to Dearborn Rd. Completed: May 10, 2021.

Freya St: from 55th Av to 57th Av 
 
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Flaggers Present on Freya St from 55th to 57th.

57th Av: from Ben Burr Rd to Yale Rd 
 
Flaggers May Be Present (Both Directions, All Lanes): Flaggers Present on 57th from Ben Burr Rd to Yale Rd.


CITIZEN EVENT BY PERMIT

 

Rapid Rabbit Run – Sunday, May 2, 2021
 The majority of this three and five-mile race is within the City of Spokane Valley (10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p..m.). The portion in Spokane County is Progress Road from the Spokane Valley city limits to Forker Road, west on Forker Road to Spokane city limits. Completed: May 2, 2021.

Progress Road: from Spokane Valley City Limits to Forker Road. 
 
There will be runners on the road beginning from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Motorists should slow down and expect some possible delays. 

Forker Road: from Progress Road to Bannen Road 
 
There will be runners on the road beginning from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Motorists should slow down and expect some possible delays.


ROAD MAINTENANCE

(Road maintenance projects are subject to change due to weather conditions and other road maintenance priorities)


Brush Clearing on Seven Mile Road at Pine Bluff Road 
 Crew will be clearing brush on Seven Mile Road at Pine Bluff Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Seven Mile Road: from Pine Bluff Road to Pine Bluff Road 
 
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Motorists need to watch for work crew.

 

Brush Clearing on Watt Road at Griffith Road 
 Crew will be clearing brush on Watt Road at Griffith Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Watt Road: from Griffith Road to Griffith Road 
 
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Motorists need to watch for work crew.


Crack Sealing Bradshaw Rd. from Starr Rd. to Town of Fairfield
 Crew will be crack-sealing Bradshaw Rd from Starr Rd to the Town of Fairfield. Expect flaggers. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Bradshaw Rd.: from Starr Rd to Town of Fairfield 
 
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Motorists need to watch for flaggers.

 

Crack Sealing Old SR-195 from the Town of Spangle to Powers Road
 Crews will be crack-sealing Old State Route 195 from the Town of Spangle to Powers Road. Expect flaggers. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Old SR-195: from Spangle to Powers Road 
 
Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Motorists need to watch for flaggers.


Ditch cleaning on Deep Creek Road between Highway 2 and Christensen Road
 Crews will be ditch-cleaning Deep Creek Road between Highway 2 and Christensen Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Deep Creek Road: between Highway 2 and Christensen Road 
 Lane restrictions (both directions, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Euclid Rd Bridge Closure
 Euclid Rd Bridge is closed and a detour is in place. Replacing the bridge is the responsibility of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad. 

Euclid Rd: from Bridge #1508 Over BNSF to Lyons Rd 
 
Road Closed – Euclid Rd Bridge Closed

 

Grading and Prepping road for Bentonite application on Gibbs Road from Hatch Road to Sherman Road.

Crew is grading and prepping Gibbs Road for an application of bentonite from Hatch Road to Sherman Road. Completed: May 4, 2021.

            Gibbs Road: from Hatch Road to Sherman Road.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Grading and Prepping road for Bentonite application on Newkirk Road from Old Trails Road to Lyons Road.

Crew is grading and prepping Newkirk Road for an application of bentonite from Old Trails Road to the Lyons Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Newkirk Road: from Old Trails Road to Lyons Road

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Pothole Patching on Jackson Road between Valley Chapel Road and Highway 27.

Crews are patching potholes on Jackson Road between Valley Chapel and Highway 27. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Jackson Road: from Valley Chapel to Highway 27

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Pothole Patching on Prairie View Road between the Towns of Fairfield and Waverly.

Crews are patching potholes on Prairie View Road between the Towns of Fairfield and Waverly. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Prairie View Road: between the Towns of Fairfield and Waverly.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Regraveling Bridges Road from Madison Road to Elk-Chattaroy Road.

Crews are regraveling Bridges Road from Madison to Elk-Chattaroy Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Bridges Road: from Madison Road to Elk-Chattaroy Road.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Regraveling Frideger Road from Darknell Road to Madison Road.

Crews are regraveling Frideger Road from Darknell to Madison Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Frideger Road: from Darknell Road to Madison Road.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Regraveling Madison Road from Frideger Road to Bridges Road.

Crews are regraveling Madison Road from Frideger to Bridges Road. Completed: May 6, 2021.

            Frideger Road: from Darknell Road to Madison Road.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Shoulder Repair on Prairie View Road between the Towns of Fairfield and Waverly.

Crews are repairing the shoulders on Prairie View Road between the Towns of Fairfield and Waverly. Completed: May 6, 2021.

Prairie View Road: from the Fairfield town limits (Jackson Road) to Spangle-Waverly Road.

Lane restrictions (both direction, all lanes): Motorists should slow down in work zone.

 

Street Sweeping residential areas from Camelot and working south

Crews are street sweeping residential areas in Camelot and working south.

 

Spokane County crews are repairing potholes and grading gravel roads as the weather permits. 

 

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.

 


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