I-90, US 2, US 195, US 395, and selected state
routes/Sweeping- Slow moving sweeping operations on most highway routes, especially in the metro area. Sweepers and/or water flushing trucks followed by
warning vehicles will be moving slowly along highway shoulders. On multi-lane
freeways and divided highways, sweeping may be taking place on the inside
shoulder along the left lane.
Intersection Improvements- The right turn lane
for southbound traffic on Freya Street is closed to construct the
new roadway at the northwest corner. All traffic movements are still
allowed, but the right turn onto westbound Francis Avenue will need to be done
from the through lane so additional traffic congestion is
anticipated. This configuration will be in place through
mid-April.
through the Market/Francis intersection on the west half of Market
Street. Francis Avenue is operating as single lanes each direction on
the new bridge. No left turns
are allowed at the intersection from Market Street to Francis Avenue, but are
allowed from Francis Avenue to Market Street, and right turns are allowed on
all approaches.
SPOKANE CITY
Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP) Sewer Rehab Project- Installation of a pipe
liner to rehabilitate sanitary sewer pipes at various locations around town is
underway at the following locations:
o Work
on Rowan Avenue between Nevada and Helena Streets will complete Saturday, March
22.
o Work
on Jackson from Perry Street east to Hogan will close the Perry/Hogan
intersection from March 23 – 26. A detour of Perry St will be set up
around to the east via Carlisle, Madelia and Buckeye. Other local street
restrictions will also occur in the area.
o 29th
Avenue from Martin Street west about 700 feet, will have the center lanes
(one in each direction) closed overnight after 7 p.m. March 23 through morning
March 24. The outside lanes, one in each direction will remain open
at all times.
o Work
in the area north of Rowan Avenue to Joseph St. on Pittsburg will impact
residential streets in that area beginning Monday, March 24. Beginning Friday,
March 28 the north side of Rowan Avenue between Magnolia and Helena will be
closed but two-way traffic will be maintained on Rowan and shifted to the south
through Thursday, April 3.
Work- A
signal removal and replacement will occur at the Francis/Freya intersection
Monday, March 17 with construction continuing for approximately one
month. Flagging at the intersection will occur between 9 a.m. and 3
p.m. The dedicated right turn lane will be closed for southbound
traffic on Freya Street in order to construct the new roadway at the
northwest corner. All traffic movements will still be
allowed. The right turn onto westbound Francis Avenue will be routed
from the through lane. Additional traffic congestion is
anticipated. This traffic configuration will remain in place for
approximately 1 month or until paving is complete. Traffic
is encouraged to find alternate routes.
Chandler Watermain Reroute Project- Construct
a new 42 inch diameter water main on Chandler from 8th to
7th Avenue, on 8th from Chandler to Cowley, and on Cowley
from 7th to 8th Avenue. Cowley will be closed
beginning Wednesday, March 26 – April 11. Weather conditions may
cause delays.
SPOKANE VALLEY
Conklin
Rd. south of Sprague Ave. – Center turn lane closed on Tuesday, March 25 from
6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Signs will direct traffic through the work area.
Ave. east of Conklin – Reduced to one lane in each direction on Tuesday,
March 25 from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Signs will direct traffic through the
work area.