SR 16 - Burley Olalla Interchange - Complete October 2009

Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending June 2008

Project Title & Location
SR 16 - Burley-Olalla Interchange

Project Description
Constructs a new grade-separated interchange on SR 16 at Burley-Olalla Road to improve safety at this high accident location.

Contractor/Consultant
Project not advertised or awarded.

Recent Progress
The construction document package is complete.  Project advertisement date was April 14, 2008.

Design Construction Impacts
Two fish barriers will be removed and remediated to new fish passable structures.

Environmental Impacts / Compliance
Two fish barriers are being remediated.  Cultural resource study completed for project limits.  All required permits have been applied for.

Impacts to Traffic

Four lanes of SR 16 will be provided throughout the duration of the project.  Traffic speeds through the area will be reduced to 40 MPH.  With the exception of Emergency Vehicles, access at Burley Olalla Road, to and from SR 16 is anticipated to be closed for the duration of the project.
Project Milestones Scheduled Attained Milestone Outlook
Begin Preconstruction Engineering July 1, 2005 July 2005 Completed.
Environmental Complete February  28, 2008 April 8, 2008. Completed.
Right of Way Complete February 28, 2008 R/W phase only required for off-site wetland mitigation.  Final R/W and mitigation site construction is expected in April 2009.
Advertisement March 31, 2008 April 14, 2008. Completed.
Estimated Open to Traffic December 31, 2009 Anticipated open to traffic is August 2010.
Project Cost Summary: Dollars in
millions 		Percent
of Total

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

Preliminary Engineering  $2.45  8.9%
Right-of-Way  $1.11  4.1%
Construction  $23.83  87.0%
Funded Project Costs  $27.39  100%

Nickel funds included in above costs

  $27.28  99.6%

2005 Transportation Partnership Account

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

John Ho, Project Engineer, (360) 570-6660