The following Washington State Department of Transportation projects are expected to have some travel impacts. Motorists are encouraged to use caution when traveling in these areas and remember to "give 'em a brake" in construction zones.
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PLEASE NOTE: Most activities are subject to good weather conditions and work plans are subject to weather-related adjustments.
Counties: Clallam | Grays Harbor | Jefferson | Kitsap | Mason | Pierce | Thurston
The following construction and maintenance activities are scheduled for the week of Feb. 4-10, 2012 :
CONSTRUCTION
US 101 and SR 117, Port Angeles Signals
Jerry Moore, Project Engineer, 360-565-0622
This project updates traffic signal systems, relocates signal standards, installs pedestrian buttons and repairs sidewalks, curbs and gutters. This project is scheduled to be completed in mid-January 2012.
TIME/DAYS: 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday-Friday, Feb.6 -10.
DESCRIPTION: Signal work.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 101 Couplet (Front and Ennis streets)
EXPECT: Lane, ramp and roadway closures.
MAINTENANCE
No maintenance activities are scheduled this week.
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CONSTRUCTION
No construction activities are scheduled this week.
MAINTENANCE
SR 8, Olympia
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, Feb. 7-8.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 8 from Winslow Drive to Mud Bay, mileposts 18 to 20.
EXPECT: Short-duration lane closures.
US 12, Elma
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Roadway maintenance.
LOCATION: Westbound US 12, 3rd Street to the Elma Bridge, mileposts 19 and 20.
EXPECT: Right-lane closure.
US 12, Elma
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6.
DESCRIPTION: Pothole repair.
LOCATION: Westbound US 12, Satsop River Bridge, mileposts 15 and 16.
EXPECT: Right-lane closure.
US 12, Elma vicinity
Pete Townsend, Utilities Supervisor, 360-570-6743
TIME/DAYS: 1:30 to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6.
DESCRIPTION: Utility work.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 12 near the Cloquallam Creek, milepost 21.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
US 101, Cosmopolis
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Feb. 7-9.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 101 from SR 107 to Cosmopolis, mileposts 77 to 79.
EXPECT: Mobile operation.
US 101, Hoquiam vicinity
Pete Townsend, Utilities Supervisor, 360-570-6743
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8.
DESCRIPTION: Utility work.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 101 near the Bernard Creek Substation, milepost 91.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
US 109, Moclips
Pete Townsend, Utilities Supervisor, 360-570-6743
TIME/DAYS: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7.
DESCRIPTION: Utility work.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 109 south of Ocean Crest Resort, milepost 30.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
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CONSTRUCTION
No construction activities are planned this week.
MAINTENANCE
US 101, Brinnon to Potlatch
Pete Townsend, Utilities Supervisor, 360-570-6743
TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Utility work.
LOCATION: Southbound US 101 from Brinnon to Potlatch, mileposts 307 to 331.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
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CONSTRUCTION
SR 303, Manette Bridge – Replacement
Jeff Cook, Project Engineer, 360-874-3010
www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/sr303/manettebridgereplacement/
This project replaces the Manette Bridge in Bremerton. Construction of the new bridge and demolition of the old bridge is scheduled to conclude in early-2012. It will improve travel across the Port Washington Narrows by adding shoulders, widening the pedestrian walkway, and constructing a new roundabout in Manette. The project also expands the nearby Whitey Domstad Viewscape.
TIME/DAYS: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Bridge demolition; rail installation; landscaping.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 303 Manette Bridge.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic with flaggers.
MAINTENANCE
SR 3, Bremerton
Duke Stryker, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-874-3050
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9.
DESCRIPTION: Roadway maintenance.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 3 at Austin Drive, milepost 39.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
SR 104, Hood Canal Bridge
Duke Stryker, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-874-3050
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8.
DESCRIPTION: Sweeping.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 104 on the Hood Canal Bridge, mileposts 14 to 15.
EXPECT: Mobile operation.
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CONSTRUCTION
US 101, Lost Lake Road Bridge Seismic Retrofit
Scott Ireland, Project Engineer, 360-533-9352
This project retrofits the Lost Lake Road Bridge, constructing and removing an access road, and installing a steel jacket support to the bridge’s center column.
TIME/DAYS: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5.
DESCRIPTION: Erosion control planting.
LOCATION: Southbound US 101 at Lost Lake Road Bridge, milepost 348.
EXPECT: Shoulder closure and up to three-minute delays in the southbound lane.
MAINTENANCE
SR 3, Shelton
Duke Stryker, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-874-3050 TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 8-9.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 3, Bayshore Drive vicinity, mileposts 4 to 8.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
US 101, Shelton to Thurston County
Duke Stryker, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-874-3050 TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 4p.m. Monday-Thursday, Feb. 6-9.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 101 from California Road to Thurston County, mileposts 342 to 360.
EXPECT: Moving operation.
SR 106, Union
Tony Kilmer, Work Zone Crew Supervisor, 360-357-2763 TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Feb. 6-9.
DESCRIPTION: Pavement sampling.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 106 near Union between Twanoh State Park and Cedar Street, mileposts 12 to 17.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
SR 106, Union
Duke Stryker, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-874-3050 TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Feb. 7-9.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 106 near Union, mileposts 3 and 4.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
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CONSTRUCTION
I-5/SR 16, Eastbound Nalley Valley Project
Neal Uhlmeyer, Project Engineer, 360-412-3420
www.wsdot.wa.gov/Projects/PierceCountyHOV/SR16_EBNalleyValley/
This project demolishes the existing eastbound viaduct at I-5/SR 16, constructs an improved eastbound viaduct structure, and opens a new ramp between South Sprague Avenue and eastbound SR 16.
TIME/DAYS: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, Feb. 6-11.
DESCRIPTION: Demolition, hauling, and irrigation installation.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5 at SR 16, milepost 133, and both directions of SR 16, between I-5 and Union Street, mileposts 0.0 to 1.
EXPECT:
• From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays single lanes close in both directions of Sprague Avenue.
• Around-the-clock, single lanes close in both directions of Center Street.
• From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday the shoulder closes on the exit from northbound I-5 to westbound SR 16
I-5, Portland Avenue to Port of Tacoma Road – Northbound HOV
Neal Uhlmeyer, Project Engineer, 360-412-3420
www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/piercecountyhov/i5northboundhovstage1
The project widens and seismically retrofits the I-5 bridges at Portland Avenue and Bay Street and improves the ground along I-5 to support embankments for new bridges spanning the Puyallup River.
TIME/DAYS: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Stone column construction, building structures over Portland Avenue and installing lighting.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5, between Portland Avenue and Port of Tacoma Road, mileposts 134.62 to 136.05.
EXPECT: Shoulder closure on the on- and off- ramps and 27th and 28th Streets.
I-5, Lacey to Lakewood – ITS improvements
Dennis Engel, Project Engineer, 360-570-6752
This project improves information technology services on I-5 by constructing ramp meters and traffic cameras. This allows WSDOT to provide motorists real-time data to reduce commute times between Lacey, Joint Base Lewis McChord, and Lakewood.
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb.6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Information technology systems installation.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5, between SR 510 and Thorne Lane, mileposts 111 to 124.
EXPECT: Shoulder closures.
SR 161, 24th Street E. to Milton Way Widening
Jeff Cook, Project Engineer, 360-874-3010
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/sr161/36th_jovita/
This project improves safety and eases congestion by adding lanes and managing access.
Improvements for the first phase includes adding one through-lane each direction from 24th Street to Milton Way (1.2 miles), as well as sidewalks, and 4-foot shoulders to accommodate bicycles. Additionally, driveways to the highway will be consolidated and defined. A new traffic signal will be built at the intersection with 16th Street.
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Erosion control and signage installation.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 161 from 24th Street to Milton Way, mileposts 32 to 33.
EXPECT:
• Alternating traffic Monday-Friday from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
• Trucks entering and exiting the highway; a traffic switch and northbound shoulder closure along with alternating traffic with a flagger on Queen Street East.
MAINTENANCE
I-5, near DuPont
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, Feb. 7-10.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5 between Mounts Road and Center Drive, mileposts 115-117.
EXPECT: Mobile operation.
I-5, Tacoma
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6.
DESCRIPTION: Pothole repair.
LOCATION: Northbound I-5 at Pacific Avenue, milepost 133.
EXPECT: Right-lane closure on the ramp from northbound I-5 to I-705/SR 7.
SR 16, Tacoma
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17.
DESCRIPTION: Bridge repairs.
LOCATION: Westbound SR 16, lane closure begins near 6th Avenue to past mid-span of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
EXPECT: Triple-lane closure. Traffic will be restricted to a single lane.
SR 16, Tacoma
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7.
DESCRIPTION: Guardrail repair.
LOCATION: Eastbound SR 16 at the Burnham Drive off-ramp, milepost 15.
EXPECT: Right-lane closure.
SR 162, Orting vicinity
Steve McIntyre, Bridge Supervisor, 360-357-2743
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8.
DESCRIPTION: Bridge maintenance.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 162 at the South Prairie Bridge, milepost 16 to 17.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
SR 165, Carbonado
Steve McIntyre, Bridge Supervisor, 360-357-2743
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, Feb. 7-8.
DESCRIPTION: Bridge inspection.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 165, Carbon River Bridge, milepost 15.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
SR 167, Puyallup
Brenden Clarke, Project Engineer, 360-357-2606
TIME/DAYS: 9 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9.
DESCRIPTION: Utilities location and inspection.
LOCATION: Southbound SR 167 near the Puyallup River Bridge, milepost 6.4.
EXPECT: Single-lane closures.
SR 410, Buckley
Steve McIntyre, Bridge Supervisor, 360-357-2743
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6.
DESCRIPTION: Bridge inspection.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 410, Canal Bridge, milepost 121.
EXPECT: Alternating traffic.
I-705, Tacoma
Curtis Earl, Contractor for City of Tacoma, 206-914-8667
TIME/DAYS: 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday-Thursday, Feb. 6-9.
DESCRIPTION: Murray Morgan bridge deck demolition.
LOCATION: I-705 between Pacific Avenue and Schuster Parkway, mileposts 1 to 1.5.
EXPECT: Closures in both directions of I-705 will occur as follows:
• Monday and Tuesday, northbound I-705 closes. All traffic will be detoured off of I-705 onto Pacific Avenue.
• Wednesday and Thursday, southbound I-705 closes. All traffic will be detoured off of I-705 onto Pacific Avenue.
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CONSTRUCTION
I-5, Grand Mound to Maytown Stage 2 – Replace Interchange
Dennis Engel, Project Engineer, 360-570-6752
www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/i5/grandmoundstage2/
The Stage 2 project improves the I-5/US 12 interchange at Grand Mound in Thurston County.
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Feb. 6-10.
DESCRIPTION: Grand Mound railroad overpass demolition work.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5 at the Grand Mound Interchange, mileposts 87 to 99.
EXPECT: I-5 - single-lane and shoulder closures in both directions. Shoulder closures throughout project limits, and traffic stops of less than one minute on US 12.
MAINTENANCE
I-5, Rochester to Nisqually
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 8:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. Tuesday-Friday, Feb. 7-10.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of I-5 between Rochester and Nisqually, mileposts 85.5 to 114.
EXPECT: Mobile operation.
SR 8, Elma to Olympia
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Both directions of SR 8 from Elma to Mud Bay, mileposts 0 to 20.
EXPECT: Short-duration lane closures.
US 12, Rochester
Randy Moody, Maintenance Superintendent, 360-533-9346
TIME/DAYS: 8 to 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6.
DESCRIPTION: Guardrail repair.
LOCATION: Both directions of US 12 near Denmark Street, milepost 43.
EXPECT: One-way, alternating traffic.
US 101, Olympia
Pete Townsend, Utilities Superintendent, 360-570-6743
TIME/DAYS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Feb. 7-9.
DESCRIPTION: Utility work.
LOCATION: Northbound US 101 near Holiday Valley Road, mileposts 357 to 358.
EXPECT: Right-lane and shoulder closure.
US 101, Olympia
Tom Gibbs, Maintenance Superintendent, 253-983-7550
TIME/DAYS: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8.
DESCRIPTION: Storm cleanup.
LOCATION: Southbound US 101 from Sneider Creek to Perry Creek, mileposts 360 to 362.
EXPECT: Right-lane and shoulder closure.
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