
Bighorn Sheep on the highway create a hazard for drivers.

Bighorn sheep alongside US 97A on the railroad tracks north of Rocky Reach Dam.

A close up view of Bighorn Sheep on the hillside above the highway.

Cattleguards like these allow vehicles to cross, but the wildlife won't.

From the top of the pole to the bottom: Rod Shearer, THG Const., Ron Bruno, Wenatchee Sportsmen's Assn., Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, Dennis Beich, WDFWL Region Director, Dan Sarles, WSDOT Region Adminstrator, Mitch Reister, WSDOT Project Engineer

From top to bottom: WSP Sgt. Art Nelson, Ron Fox, WDFWL, Sterling Knipfer, Lawrence Dillin and Mitch Reister, WSDOT

From top to bottom: Ken Harris, WSFNAWS, Ron Poppe, Wenatchee Sportsmen's Assn., Rollie Schmitten, WDFWL Commissioner, Ron Bruno, Wenatchee Sportsmen's Assn. and Mitch Reister, WSDOT Project Engineer.

WSDOT North Central Region Administrator Dan Sarles was the Master of Ceremonies for the groundbreaking event on July 21, 2009.

Keynote Speaker 12th District Republican Senator Linda Evans Parlette.

Keynote speaker, Ron Bruno, President of the Wenatchee Sportsmen's Assn.

WDFWL Region Director Dennis Beich of Ephrata.

WSDOT Project Engineer Mitch Reister.

This one-way gate allows people through and wildlife that gets below the fence to push through, back up hill to their usual habitat.