SR 14 - Lieser Road Interchange Ramp Signalization - Complete August 2008

Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending December 2007

Project Title & Location
SR 14/Lieser Rd Interchange - Add Ramp Signal

Project Description
The westbound off-ramp from SR 14 to Lieser Road experiences back-ups due to high traffic volume. By constructing a traffic signal at the intersection of the off-ramp with Lieser Road, the project will reduce congestion to improve traffic flow and reduce potential collisions.

Contractor/Consultant
OTAK for preliminary design

Recent Progress
The project was advertised on December 31, 2007.

Design Construction Impacts
The design team has worked through construction staging and traffic control, to minimize impacts to traffic as much as possible.

Environmental Impacts / Compliance
Environmental documentation completed.

Impacts to Traffic
The design team has worked through construction staging and traffic control, to minimize impacts to traffic as much as possible. There will be three night closures of the ramp for paving and related work.

Project Milestones Scheduled Attained Milestone Outlook
Preliminary Engineering January 2006 December 2005 Complete
Environmental Documentation Complete September 2007 June 2007 Complete
Advertisement April 2008 December 2007
Operationally Complete June 2009
Project Cost Summary: Dollars in
millions
Percent
of Total

Planned vs. Actual Expenditures
(Total Project Cost)
Project Expenditure Chart

Preliminary Engineering $0.35 36%
Right-of-Way
Construction $0.63 64%
Funded Project Costs $0.98 100%

Nickel funds included in above costs

2005 Transportation Partnership Account

$0.98 100%

  For more information, go to www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects

Kevin Miller, WSDOT Area Engineer, (360) 905-1565 or e-mail: swClark@wsdot.wa.gov