WSDOT will host meetings on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal setting in Spokane, Seattle and Yakima, June 24-27, 2019. Contractors, trade and labor organizations, small and disadvantaged businesses and others who might be interested in working with the Washington State Department of Transportation are invited to comment on the agency’s proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise goal for contracts funded by the Federal Highway Administration.
Travelers who use State Route 506 near Vader should plan to add extra travel time starting next week as work begins to replace the aging and failing SR 506 – Lacamas Creek Bridge in Lewis County.
Crews will permanently close both the eastbound and westbound stops of the Montlake Freeway Station later this month to build the $455 million SR 520 Montlake Project.
Work to preserve the State Route 99 Aurora bridge continues with another weekend-long lane reduction for deck repairs and repaving.
Relief for travelers now detouring around the closed State Route 162 Spiketon Creek Bridge in Pierce County is one step closer. A recently approved $3.2 million contract will install a temporary modular bridge across the creek beginning this summer.
The wait is over for people planning to visit one of the Pacific Northwest’s most scenic viewpoints. At 8 a.m. Sunday, June 9, Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will open the seasonal section of State Route 542, known as the road to Artist Point.
The Apple Line – an intercity bus line connecting Omak and Ellensburg – is having a party for its 10th anniversary, and the public is invited. The big difference between this and other anniversary parties: the Apple Line will be the one giving away the presents.
One year ago, contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation began a repaving project of the westbound lanes of the US 2 trestle. Following a months-long postponement, they will return to finish the expansion joint repair and paving they began last spring.
There’s no place like home, and starting the night of June 9, home will start to look and feel a bit different for travelers of State Route 542/East Sunset Drive in Bellingham.
Travelers using Interstate 5 in Tacoma will soon experience narrowed and shifted lanes approaching the Puyallup River.
