Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending June 2007
Project Title & Location SR 240 - Beloit Rd to Kingsgate Way - Widen Roadway
Project Description The section of SR 240 from Beloit Road to Kingsgate Way has experienced a number of serious collisions. Widening the roadway to 12 ft lanes with 8 ft shoulders will improve the safety of the highway and provide more recovery area.
Contractor/Consultant N/A
Recent Progress Accident History has been reviewed and an alternative design that changes the scope of the project has been developed that would improve safety for 18 miles by widening the narrow roadway to 12 ft lanes and 8 ft shoulders with rumble strips. This alternative has been approved by the Legislature during the current legislative session. The survey crews have completed the topographical survey work and the design team has begun utilizing the data.
Design Construction Impacts None
Environmental Impacts / Compliance None
Impacts to Traffic None
Planned vs. Actual Expenditures (Total Project Cost)
Nickel funds included in above costs
2005 Transportation Partnership Account
For more information, go to www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects
Moe Davari, WSDOT Project Engineer
(509) 222-2402, davarim@wsdot.wa.gov
Project Cost Summary reflects the March 2006 Approved Legislative Supplemental Budget