December 2011/January 2012
- Weekly Construction Update.
- Open to Traffic.
- Awarded to Graham Construction & Management of Spokane with a construction bid of $42,849,073.
This contract will lower US 2 between Farwell Road and Deadman Creek, construct six bridges and multiple retaining walls for the NSC/US 2 Interchange, and complete the mainline paving through the interchange. The contract also includes the construction of a frontage
road system along US 2 and a culvert for Deadman Creek..
Why is WSDOT
Lowering US 2 and building these bridges?
Lowering the grade of US 2 and building the bridges will create the full interchange for the North Spokane Corridor.
The End Result
A full connection between these two major highways.
Project Benefits
Improved freight and passenger vehicle mobility for north/south traffic in the Spokane area.
What is the project timeline?
The job is currently under construction and is slated to open to traffic on Wednesday, November 16, 2011.
Financial Information
State Funds for construction - $42,849,073
Total funding Available From All Sources - $42,849,073
How can I get more information?
Contact:
Project Engineer:
Bob Hilmes , P.E.
WSDOT Project Office
2714 N. Mayfair
Spokane, WA 99207
Phone: (509) 324-6231
E-mail: hilmesb@wsdot.wa.gov
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