SR 823 - Goodlander to Harrison Rd - Build Sidewalk

Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending September 2007

Project Title & Location
SR 823 - Goodlander to Harrison Rd - Build Sidewalk
Yakima

Project Description
This project will increase pedestrian and motorist safety by constructing a sidewalk on the east side of SR 823 from Goodlander Road to Harrison Road. The intersection at Goodlander Road will also be improved to allow easier right-turns onto northbound SR 823 and eliminate the "jog" for motorists traveling northbound through the intersection.

Contractor/Consultant

Recent Progress
Design and contract plans and specifications are complete and all right of way has been acquired.  The project will be advertised for bids on October 1, 2007.

Design Construction Impacts
Construction will begin in the spring of 2008 and only minor lane closures will be required to build the sidewalk.

Environmental Impacts / Compliance
SEPA and NEPA documentation were complete on 8/22/06.  No permits are required for this project.

Impacts to Traffic
One of two northbound lanes of SR 823 is expected to be closed during construction. 

Project Milestones Scheduled Attained Milestone Outlook
Project Start July 05 Aug 05
Environmental Document Complete Aug 06 Aug 06
Right of Way Certified Sept 07 Sept 07
Contract Advertisement Date Oct 07 On schedule
Operationally Complete Sept 08 On schedule
Project Cost Summary: Dollars in
millions 		Percent
of Total

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

Preliminary Engineering $ 0.1 12.5%
Right-of-Way $ 0.3 37.5%
Construction $ 0.4 50.0%
Funded Project Costs $ 0.8 100%

Nickel funds included in above costs

2005 Transportation Partnership Account

 $ 0.1 12.5%

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

Kerry Grant, WSDOT Project Engineer
(509) 577-1760 or grantk@wsdot.wa.gov

Project Cost Summary reflects the March 2006 Approved Legislative Supplemental Budget