Capital Improvement Projects
Sullivan Rd. Improvement
- Reconstruction of S. Sullivan Rd. from E. Sprague Ave. to E. 8th Ave.
- Anticipated construction dates: 05/22/23 – October 2023
- Right turns only from 4th East of Sullivan; No turns from 4th West of Sullivan; No through traffic on 4th at Sullivan.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Project Contact: Kelly Lynch (509) 720-5001
- Contractor Public Liaison: Jamie Pannell (208) 966-0444
Park Rd. Sidewalk Project
- Sidewalk construction between Nora Ave. and Baldwin Ave.
- Anticipated construction dates: 06/12/23 – July 2023
- Baldwin Ave. will be closed at Park Rd.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Project Contact: Jeremiah Schreindl (509) 720-5020
- Contractor Public Liaison: Brian Schmimmels (509) 991-6397)
Broadway Ave. Preservation
- Pavement preservation project that grinds and overlays Broadway Ave from Fancher Rd. to Thierman Rd.
- Anticipated construction dates: June 19th – July 2023
- One lane in each direction will be provided on Broadway for the duration of the project.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Access to businesses are open.
- Contractor’s Public Liaison: Dane Anderson (509)319-5113
- Project Contact: Mitch Youngs (509) 720-5011
8th Ave Improvement
- Repaving, Stormwater, sidewalk upgrades between Carnahan and Park Rd
- New Sidewalk on north side of 8th between Thierman and Park
- Anticipated construction dates: 06/20/23 – September 2023
- 8th Ave closed between Thierman and Park
- Intermittent Flagging on 8th Ave between Carnahan and Thierman
- Project Contact: Kelly Lynch (509) 720-5001
- Contractor Public Liaison: Kathleen Herzog (509) 828-0814
Local Access Streets - Summerfield Neighborhood Paving Project
- Pavement preservation project that removes and replaces asphalt for 10 local access streets in the Summerfield Neighborhood.
- 25 sidewalk access ramps will be improved.
- Anticipated construction dates: July 10th – August 2023
- Roads will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic around the work zone.
- Access will remain open for local access.
- Contractor’s Public Liaison: Dane Anderson (509) 319-5113
- Project Contact: Kristen Armstrong (509) 720-5070
Barker Rd at Union Pacific Railroad Crossing - Phase 2
- This paving project widens Euclid Ave and Barker Rd at the crossing of Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR).
- The project includes the addition of turn lanes; water, sewer, & stormwater utilities; a sidewalk on Euclid Ave.; and completion of the multi-use trail on Barker Road north of Euclid Ave to Trent.
- This final phase of the Barker Rd widening project requires coordination with the UPRR to replace the railroad tracks and crossing equipment.
- Anticipated construction dates: July 17th – October 2023
- Barker Road will be closed to through traffic for the duration of the project at the intersection of Euclid Ave in the vicinity of the Union Pacific Railroad; and Euclid Avenue will be closed between Barker Rd and Harmony Rd.
- Traffic devices will detour traffic around the work zone.
- Access will remain open for local access.
- During construction of the multi-use trail on Barker Road north of Euclid Ave to Trent, traffic control for a lane shift will be utilized to direct traffic through work zone.
- Contractor’s Public Liaison: Elyse Shattuck (208) 449-3377
- Project Contact: Kristen Armstrong (509) 720-5070
Balfour Park Expansion
- Expansion of existing park north of Sprague Ave., east of Herald Rd. and west of Balfour Rd.
- Anticipated construction dates: 4/03/23-Late Fall 2023 (at least)
- New Impact starting Monday, July 24th, 2023: Pedestrian detour for new sidewalk construction along Sprague Ave. from the Fire Department to the new Library until July 31st. Pedestrian detour will be on the sidewalks/walkways along Balfour Rd. to Main Ave, along Main Ave. to Herald Rd., and along Herald Rd. back to Sprague Ave.
Utility Work
E. Mission (Between N Corbin Ln & N Long Rd)
• Pole replacement.
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/27/23
• Single lane closure. Flaggeres on site.
• Project Contact: Avista Todd Harmon (509) 495-4493
N. Bates Rd./N. Wilbur Rd./E. Cataldo Ave.
• Gas main replacement.
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/17/23-07/25/23
• Single lane closure through work zones. Flaggers onsite.
• Project Contact: Avista Davis Critelli (509) 496-3724
1624 N. Bowdish Rd. (North of E. Mission Ave.)
• Construction/Road improvements
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/12/23-07/26/23
• Road closed. Signs posted
• Project Contact: Black Diamond Asphalt Paving (509) 202-4342
E. Indiana (Between N Greenacres & N Barker)
• Gas main extension
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/24/23-07/25/23
• Road closed. Signs posted
• Project Contact: Avista Andrew Murphy (509) 290-8437
E. Empire / N. Pit
• Gas main replacement
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/26/23
• Single lane closure. Flaggers on site
• Project Contact: Avista Trevor Butler (509) 276-0402
E. Boone / Vista
• Gas main replacement
• Anticipated construction dates: 7/27/23
• Single lane closure. Flaggers on site
• Project Contact: Avista Trevor Butler (509) 276-0402
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