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US 101 - Elwha River Bridge - Bridge Replacement

Timeline: April 2023 - December 2024
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Clallam County
WSDOT will replace the US 101 Elwha River Bridge in Port Angeles after serving the community for nearly a century. Replacing the bridge will ensure that the US 101 route continues to be a reliable transportation facility for decades to come.

The new bridge will be 40 feet wide and…
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US 101 - Hoquiam River - Riverside Bridge - Bridge Painting Approach Spans - Complete Fall 2021

Timeline: Summer 2021- Fall 2021
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Grays Harbor County
The 465-foot-long, US 101 Hoquiam River Riverside Bridge needed a new protective surface. In summer 2021, contractor crews repainted the bridge's approach spans to preserve the crossing for years to come.

General work activities includes: cleaning, stripping exterior paint and…
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US 101 - Indian Creek - Remove Fish Barrier - Completed March 2023

Timeline: February 2022 - March 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Clallam County
This project removed and replaced an outdated culvert under US 101 west of Port Angeles at Indian Creek. To keep traffic moving, crews constructed a temporary bypass bridge near the site as the new bridge over Indian Creek was built.

The culvert was replaced with a new 180-foot…
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US 101 - Jefferson and Clallam Counties Fish Barriers - Remove Fish Barriers

Timeline: Summer 2023 - Fall 2025
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Clallam County
  • Jefferson County
This project addresses multiple barriers to fish under US 101 between Sequim and Discovery Bay.
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US 101 - Leland Creek and Unnamed Tribs - Remove Fish Barriers - Complete December 2023

Timeline: February 2023 - December 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Jefferson County
This project removes and replaces several outdated barriers to fish migration under US 101 near Leland Valley Road NE in Jefferson County. The north and south tributaries at mileposts 290.3 and 291.8 will be replaced with larger box culverts, and the site crossing Leland Creek will be replaced with…
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US 101 - May Creek in Vic of Dowans Creek Rd - Remove Fish Barrier

Timeline: Spring 2024 - Fall 2026
  • Rail
  • Construction
  • Jefferson County
  • Clallam County
This fish barrier removal project replaces an outdated culvert along US 101 south of Forks. A 175-foot-long concrete girder bridge will replace the existing metal pipe to improve fish migration in May Creek.
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US 101 - S of Cosmopolis - Stabilize Slope - Complete June 2022

Timeline: August 2021 - June 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Grays Harbor County
This stretch of roadway, often referred to as “Cosi Hill,” sit on a pre-historic landslide and suffers from chronic roadway settlement. Heavy rains triggered the roadway to drop more than five feet.

Crews reopened the highway to two-way travel on Friday, May 20. Final roadway…
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US 101 - SR 109 Grays Harbor, Jefferson and Clallam Counties - Remove Fish Barriers

Timeline: 2023 - 2026
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Grays Harbor County
  • Jefferson County
  • Clallam County
This project will correct 29 identified streams and culverts that cross under US 101 and SR 109 in Grays Harbor, Jefferson and Clallam Counties. The culverts under the highways do not allow fish to access vital habitat.

Once complete, this project will restore nearly 37 miles of…
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US 101 - West Jefferson County - Remove Fish Barriers - Complete August 2022

Timeline: Summer 2019 - Fall 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Jefferson County
This project removed barriers to fish at Steamboat Creek, Harlow Creek and Fisher Creek. New bridges carry US 101 over each creek. The improvements helps improve access to fish habitat.
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US 101 and SR 115/Olympic Peninsula - Chip Seal - Complete November 2022

Timeline: May 2022 - November 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Clallam County
  • Grays Harbor County
  • Jefferson County
This project repaired and preserved three separate areas of two state highways. Crews will also replace failing expansion joints for the US 101 Sol Duc River Bridge in Clallam County.
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US 101 – Grays Harbor Creeks – Remove Fish Barrier - Complete Fall 2023

Timeline: Spring 2023 to Fall 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Grays Harbor County
This project replaced six culverts under US 101 in Grays Harbor County. The culverts were located under US 101 between Aberdeen and Humptulips.
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US 101/Delphi Rd to I-5 - Paving and Concrete Barrier - Complete October 2022

Timeline: May 2022 - October 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Thurston County
Workers repaired the surface of southbound US 101 in areas between Mud Bay and US 101 in Tumwater. Crews also made safety improvements on the southbound US 101 ramp to northbound I-5 in Tumwater
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US 101/Hoquiam River-Riverside Ave Bridge - Machine Rooms Rehab - Complete November 2023

Timeline: Spring 2023 - Fall 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Grays Harbor County
This project repaired and upgraded two machine rooms that house equipment that operates the US 101 Hoquiam River Riverside Bridge in Grays Harbor County.

Work included repairs to the existing machine rooms, removing and replacing the old machine room walls and roof, and painting the…
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US 101/Northwest US 101 – Remove Fish Barriers

Timeline: Spring 2024 - Fall 2025
  • Road
  • Pre-construction
  • Jefferson County
  • Clallam County
This project will replace culverts under US 101 in Clallam and Jefferson Counties.
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US 101/South of Forks - Emergency Repairs - Complete August 2022

Timeline: Spring - Summer 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Clallam County
  • Jefferson County
This project will make repairs to the roadway on US 101 south of Forks near the Jefferson-Clallam County border. Work at this site includes: rebuilding the washed-out area of highway, rebuilding and reinforcing the slope and drilling new drains into the hillside. An emergency contract will be…
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US 101/SR 116 North Olympic Peninsula – Remove Fish Barriers

Timeline: Fall 2024 - Winter 2027
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Clallam County
This project removes and replaces several outdated culverts under US 101 and State Route 116 at Lees, Ennis, Tumwater and Chimacum Creeks. These sites have been identified by Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife as barriers to salmon migration and other resident fish species.
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US 12 - Nine Mile Hill to Frenchtown Vic - Build New Highway - Complete June 2023

Timeline: 2016 - 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Walla Walla County
This section of US 12 is located north of the communities of Touchet and Lowden. To maintain access to these communities, two interchanges were constructed with local roads including the existing US 12 at the bottom of Nine Mile Hill and Lower Dry Creek Road. Bridges were constructed to maintain…
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US 12 - SR 8 - Grays Harbor County Fish Passage Barriers - Remove Fish Barriers

Timeline: Spring 2023 - Winter 2025
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Grays Harbor County
This project replaces five outdated culverts under US 12 and State Route 8 in Grays Harbor County between Montesano and the Thurston County line for improved fish migration.
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US 12 - Wallula to Nine Mile Hill - Build New Highway

Timeline: Spring 2027
  • Road
  • Pre-construction
  • Walla Walla County
Since 2003, WSDOT and the US Highway 12 Coalition have made significant progress towards widening US 12 from two to four lanes between the Snake River (near Burbank) to Walla Walla. Phase 8 will complete the approximately 10 miles of new four-lane divided highway that remain between Packaging…
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US 12 - Wishkah River Bridge - Mechanical Rehabilitation

Timeline: 2025-2029
  • Road
  • Not started
  • Grays Harbor County
This project addresses worn mechanical components of the bridge that need replacement. In order to do this important work, the bridge will need to remain in the “down” position which prohibits larger marine vessels from traveling up or down the river.

During construction, travelers…
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US 12 Gordon Road Bridges – Deck Rehab

Timeline: Late Summer 2023 - Fall 2024
  • Road
  • Construction
  • Yakima County
This summer, crews will repair the westbound bridge deck on US 12 located above Gordon Road between the North 16th Avenue and North 1st Street exits in Yakima. Crews will also repair the westbound I-82 off-ramp to North 1st Street.
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US 12/Clear Fork Cowlitz River & US 97/Bickleton Rd – Bridge and Deck Rehab

Timeline: August 2022 - September 2024
  • Road
  • Pre-construction
  • Klickitat County
  • Lewis County
This project will rehabilitate the concrete deck of the US 12 bridge over Clear Fork Cowlitz River near Randle, WA in Lewis County and the US 97 bridge over Bickleton Hwy near Goldendale, WA in Klickitat County. Contractor crews will repair damaged areas and overlay the decks with fresh concrete,…
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US 195 - Old BNRR Bridge to Jct. SR 271 - PCCP - Complete June 2023

Timeline: May 2022 - Spring 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Whitman County
This project is located on US 195 in Whitman County between milepost 52 near the Cashup Flatts Weigh Station and milepost 62, just south of the SR 271 interchange. Cracked and damaged concrete panels will be replaced along this stretch of roadway. The roadway will also be diamond ground to remove…
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US 195 – Babbit Road to Colfax Paving - Complete August 2023

Timeline: July 2023 - September 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Whitman County
This project will rehabilitate approximately 8.5 miles of US 195 from Babbit Road to Colfax in Whitman County. Once the project is completed by grinding and inlaying new HMA (Hot Mix Asphalt), the roadway surface will have a smoother ride that will be preserved for years to come.
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US 195 – Colfax North Fork Palouse River – Replace Bridges

Timeline: Summer 2025 - Summer 2027
  • Road
  • Not started
  • Whitman County
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is in the early design phase of replacing the two bridges that cross the North Fork of the Palouse River, with a new single bridge structure, as they have reached the end of their expected service life.
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US 2 - Bickford Ave to Gold Bar - Paving & Joints & Improvements & ADA - Complete September 2021

Timeline: December 2018 - spring 2021
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Snohomish County
In 2019, WSDOT will spend $15.6 million on safety improvements and preservation efforts along nearly 25 miles of US 2 from Bickford Avenue to Gold Bar. As part of this project, contractor crews with Granite Construction will also repair and repave nearly 1 mile of State Route 9 at the junction with…
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US 2 - Eagle Falls Vic to Tye Creek - Bridge Decks Overlay - Complete Summer 2021

Timeline: Spring 2020 to Summer 2021
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Snohomish County
  • King County
In 2020 and 2021, contractor crews will repair the bridge decks on nearly two dozen structures along US 2 between the area west of Index (Proctor Creek/Big Bend) and Skykomish (Tye River vicinity).
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US 2 - Median Barrier - Complete April 2021

Timeline: Winter 2021 to March 2021
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Snohomish County
In 2021, WSDOT installed a concrete median barrier on US 2 between Bickford Avenue and the area just east of the SR 9 interchange in Snohomish.
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US 2 - Reardan to Davenport Paving - Complete August 2022

Timeline: May 2022 - June 2022
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Spokane County
The pavement conditions within the limits of this project on US 2 have fallen below an acceptable rating. This project will rehabilitate the roadway along this section to preserve the pavement and pavement structure.
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US 2 - US 97 Easy St Roundabout - Complete July 2023

Timeline: Present - Summer 2023
  • Road
  • Completed
  • Chelan County
This project will improve mobility and reduce collision severity at the intersection of US 2/97 and Easy Street in Wenatchee, by constructing a multi-lane roundabout at the existing signalized intersection. Other improvements including transit pull outs and extension of the Apple Capital Loop…

Slow down – lives are on the line. 

In 2023, speeding continued to be a top reason for work zone crashes.

Even one life lost is too many.

Fatal work zone crashes doubled in 2023 - Washington had 10 fatal work zone crashes on state roads.

It's in EVERYONE’S best interest.

95% of people hurt in work zones are drivers, their passengers or passing pedestrians, not just our road crews.