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I-90 Soderman Creek/SR 202 Unnamed Tributary to Patterson Creek - Fish Passage
Timeline: Fall 2021 – Fall 2030
Several blocked culverts below Interstate 90 and State Route 202 in east King County are a barrier to fish migration and will be replaced with new, larger culverts beginning in 2025. Contractor crews working for WSDOT will replace three culverts under I-90 in Preston and one culvert under SR 202…
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I-90 Spokane Ramp Meters - Complete June 2023
Timeline: June 2018 - Summer 2023
Several new ramp meters have been implemented and activated throughout Spokane at on-ramps to both east and westbound I-90 with more coming. The ramp meters are used to space out vehicles as they enter I-90 to reduce the "platooning" of vehicles as they enter and reduce collisions. The…
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I-90 Vantage Bridge – Replace Bridge Deck and Special Repairs
Timeline: Spring 2024 - Fall 2027
This project replaces the existing bridge deck on the I-90 Vantage Bridge to maintain the structural integrity, ensure the safety of the highway and extend the life of the bridge. The Vantage Bridge was built in 1962 and the last time the bridge received a major overhaul was in 1982.
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I-90 – Guardrail Basic Safety - Rehabilitation - Complete October 2025
Timeline: July 2025 - October 2025
This project will remove, replace, and rehabilitate existing guardrail along I-90 from MP 192 in Adams County to MP 272.60 in Spokane County to preserve function, ensure terminals are crashworthy and that the system meets standards.
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I-90 – Harvard Road Interchange – Ramp Meters - Complete August 2026
Timeline: August 2025 - Spring 2026
This project will construct two new ramp meters to westbound I-90 at the Liberty Lake and Harvard Road interchanges in Spokane County. The ramp meters are used to space out vehicles as they enter I-90 to reduce the "platooning" of vehicles as they enter and reduce collisions. The ramp…
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I-90 – Lewis, W. Village Park, Schneider Creeks – fish passage projects
Timeline: 2020 to 2029
Reconnecting waterways where our roads act as barriers is a priority for the state. In western Washington, that means building hundreds of fish passable structures under state highways to create habitat essential for meeting fish recovery goals. Beginning in 2025, WSDOT will build multiple…
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I-90 – SR 18 Interchange Improvements
Timeline: 2022 - 2026
Growth in Snoqualmie Valley has made the I-90/SR 18 interchange one of the busiest in the state, causing backups during peak times and busy travel weekends. To improve traffic flow, WSDOT built a diverging diamond interchange and added two lanes on SR 18 between the interchange and Deep Creek.
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I-90, SR 202, SR 203 & SR 900 – Adaptive Management
Timeline: Spring 2026 - Spring 2027
The project has four locations: Interstate 90 at Issaquah Creek and tributaries, State Route 202 at Little Bear Creek, SR 203 at Thayer Creek, and SR 900 at Green Creek. Each project will enhance fish habitat and allow for fish passage by adding meander bars, modifying stream bed material,…
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I-90/104th Street Vicinity Stream Mitigation
Timeline: Summer 2026 - Fall 2026
Crews working for WSDOT will realign the stream and grade the channel for Unnamed Tributary to Lake Creek on Southeast 104th Street just south of the city of Snoqualmie in King County. The stream’s culvert will be removed and replaced with a fish-passable structure. This project is required to…
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I-90/142nd Pl SE over I-90 - Bridge repair - Complete April 2023
Timeline: Winter 2023
This work was completed in spring 2023. Contractor crews repaired a steel girder that supports 142nd Place Southeast over Southeast Eastgate Way and I-90. The girder was damaged when it was struck by a truck hauling construction equipment that was too tall.
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I-90/EB East Channel Bridge - Modular Assembly Joints - Complete October 2025
Timeline: January 2024 - October 2025
The Modular Assembly Joints on the I-90 EB East Channel Bridge were deteriorating and reached the end of their service life. Replacing the existing expansion joints preserved the bridge’s structural integrity and extended its service life.
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I-90/EB Mercer Slough Bridge - Rehabilitation
Timeline: 2026 - 2027
This project will rehabilitate nearly one mile of the eastbound Interstate 90 Mercer Slough Bridge from Bellevue Way Southeast to I-405. Crews working for WSDOT will install new bearing seats, modify expansion joints and install new expansion seals. This work will preserve the structural integrity…
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I-90/EB Mercer Slough to 150th Ave SE - Paving
Timeline: June 2026 - October 2026
This project has repaved and restriped nearly 2 miles of eastbound Interstate 90 from 118th Avenue Southeast to 150th Avenue Southeast (mileposts 9.72-11.55) in Bellevue and also made guardrail improvements in this area. Work to seal transverse joints and replace headers on the eastbound I-90…
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I-90/EB West Lake Sammamish Parkway to East Sunset Way - Paving
Timeline: Summer 2025 - Fall 2025
This project will rehabilitate 4.23 miles of eastbound Interstate 90, from West Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast (MP 13.77) to East Sunset Way (MP 18.07) in Issaquah. Crews working for WSDOT will remove and replace the existing roadway surfaces. Once contractor crews finish grinding and inlaying…
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I-90/WB Mercer Slough Bridge - Special Bridge Repair
Timeline: Summer 2026 - Spring 2028
Crews with WSDOT will preserve and protect the bridge structure by repairing the deteriorated concrete. This repair project is needed because the reinforced concrete bearing pedestals at the superstructure’s end diaphragm are crumbling and spalled with exposed rebar due to concrete deterioration.
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I-90/WB SR 900 Vic to E Sunset Way – Paving & Expansion Joints
Timeline: Summer 2025 - Summer 2026
This project will rehabilitate approximately two and a half miles of the existing pavement on I-90 westbound in order to preserve the roadway surface. Bridges will have HMA (Hot Mix Asphalt) removed, expansion joints replaced, bridge decks repaired, new waterproof membranes installed, and new HMA…
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Interstate Bridge Replacement Program
Timeline: 2019 - 2035
The Interstate Bridge Replacement program is a bi-state effort with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the Oregon Department of Transportation to replace the aging Interstate Bridge along I-5 over the Columbia River between Portland and Vancouver. The program will build a new,…
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Liberty Park Land Bridge – Reconnecting East Central Spokane
Timeline: 2026-2030
The Liberty Park Land Bridge: Reconnecting East Central Spokane project is a Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) initiative designed to restore non-motorized connections across Interstate 90 (I-90) that were severed during highway construction in the 1950s. The project focuses on…
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North Spokane Corridor
Timeline: August 2001 - 2030
The North Spokane Corridor (NSC) is a 10.5-mile multi-modal corridor. When complete, the NSC will be a 60-mile per hour, north/south limited access facility that connects I-90 at the south (just west of the existing Thor/Freya interchange) and connects to US 2 (at Farwell Road) and US 395 (at…
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Northbound I-5 Bellingham Slide – Emergency - Completed April 2026
Timeline: March 2026 - April 2026
On Thursday, March 19, 2026, debris slides along northbound Interstate 5 near Bellingham brought thousands of cubic yards of boulders, trees and other debris down a slope and across nearby lanes of the freeway. Combined, the slides carved a debris field more than 250 feet wide and 100 feet tall…
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Northwest Region Strategic Concrete Bridge Deck Preservation - Complete Oct. 2024
Timeline: Fall 2021 - Fall 2024
We repaired or replaced the concrete on 17 bridges in King, Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties. Before this project, many of these concrete bridge decks had patches covering old potholes and ruts. Contractor crews removed damaged and patched areas and replaced it with new slabs of concrete.…
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Northwest Region/North and South Strategic Pavement Preservation
Timeline: Summer 2025 - Fall 2026
Crews working for WSDOT will perform crack sealing and asphalt patching on numerous state highways in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom and Island counties. This preservation work also includes concrete panel replacement on seven miles of Interstate 5 from just north of the Ship Canal Bridge to just…
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NWR South Strategic Pavement Preservation 25-27-Contract
Timeline: 2026-2027
Crews working for WSDOT will perform crack sealing and asphalt patching on numerous state highways in King and Snohomish counties. The sealing, and patching work will maintain the structural integrity of these sections of roadway for years and improve the driving surface.
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Pateros-to-Brewster Seal and Complete Streets
Timeline: Spring 2025-Summer 2027
This project will resurface the deteriorating chip seal pavement (due to rutting, cracking and normal wear) with a chip seal overlay. This will extend the service life of the existing pavement.
The project will also develop a Complete Streets analysis for design including providing non-…
The project will also develop a Complete Streets analysis for design including providing non-…
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Puget Sound Gateway Program
Timeline: 2015-2030
The Puget Sound Gateway Program combines the SR 509 Completion Project in King County and the SR 167 Completion Project in Pierce County to complete critical missing links in Washington state's highway and freight network. These projects build important new connections to the state's…
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Revive I-5 - Ship Canal Bridge preservation
Timeline: 2020 - 2027
WSDOT built Interstate 5, Washington’s main freeway, in the 1960s. The busiest section runs through Seattle with almost 240,000 vehicles traveling across the I-5 Ship Canal Bridge daily. This critical highway now requires major preservation and repairs.
Working with our contractor,…
Working with our contractor,…
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Revive I-5: Preserving a vital freeway
Timeline: Now into 2030s
Dozens of preservation projects are planned to revive Interstate 5 in King and Snohomish counties. Washington’s main freeway was built in the 1960s and needs major preservation and renovation work. Over the coming years, Revive I-5 projects will include pavement repair and full replacement,…
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Seattle Terminal Pile Corrosion Mitigation Project
Timeline: August 2026 to February 2028
The Seattle multimodal ferry terminal at Colman Dock provides the main cross-sound connection, with auto ferry routes to Bremerton and Bainbridge Island and passenger-only ferry routes to the Kitsap Peninsula, Vashon Island and West Seattle.
Steel pilings that support some areas of…
Steel pilings that support some areas of…
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South Access - Surface Street Connections Project - Complete
Timeline: July 2021 - April 2024
This project completed final roadway work around the south portal of the SR 99 tunnel and built new pedestrian and bicycle amenities that connect Seattle’s stadiums with the waterfront.
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Southworth Terminal Preservation
Timeline: Completed by 2031
The Southworth Terminal Preservation Program will replace the aging Southworth terminal to maintain safe and reliable service for those who travel between the Kitsap Peninsula, Vashon Island, West Seattle and beyond. This terminal is an essential piece of Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) Triangle…
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