SR 22 - I-82 to Toppenish - Safety Improvements

Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending March 2008

Project Title & Location
SR 22/ I-82 to McDonald Rd - Widen Roadway

Project Description
This section of SR 22 has experienced a number of collisions. This project will improve safety by widening the roadway, flattening roadside slopes, upgrading guardrail, adding sidewalks and constructing intersection improvements on SR 22 from the Yakima River Slough Bridge to Toppenish.

Contractor/Consultant
Project has not been advertised or awarded.

Recent Progress
Received the survey data and have now started preliminary engineering.

Design Construction Impacts
None anticipated at this time. The need to change the scope of the project is being reviewed by the Legislature.

Environmental Impacts / Compliance
Working within a flood plain and over the Yakima River.

Impacts to Traffic
One lane closures are anticipated.

Project Milestones Scheduled Attained Milestone Outlook
PE Phase Start July 07 July 07 Preliminary engineering has just started. The need to change the scope of the project is being reviewed by the Legislature.
Environmental Document Complete April 08 Impacts to wetlands are anticipated.
Right of Way Certified April 09 No impacts are anticipated at this time.
Contract Ad Date May 09 No impacts are anticipated at this time.
Operationally Complete November 10 No impacts are anticipated at this time.
Project Cost Summary: Dollars in
millions 		Percent
of Total

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

Preliminary Engineering $.91 9 %
Right-of-Way $.03 .3 %
Construction $9.12 90.7 %
Funded Project Costs $10.06 100 %

Nickel funds included in above costs

 $10.06 100 %

2005 Transportation Partnership Account

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

Jeff Minnick, WSDOT Project Engineer
(509 577-1704 or mailto:MinnicJ@wsdot.wa.gov
Project Cost Summary and Scheduled Project Milestones reflect the April 2007 Approved Legislative Budget.