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
- No turns from 4th onto or off of Sullivan.
- Access local businesses through the work zone at designated entrances.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Project Contact: Kelly Lynch (509) 720-5001
- Contractor Public Liaison: Jamie Pannell (208) 966-0444
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 Carnahan and Park from 8/14/23 – 9/1/23
- Thierman closed at 8th from 8/21/23 to 8/25/23
- Dickey closed at 8th 8/9/23 to 9/1/23
- Project Contact: Kelly Lynch (509) 720-5001
- Contractor Traffic Control Contact: 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
Broadway and Park Intersection Improvements
- Reconstructs the existing intersection with concrete pavement, replaces old signal system, storm water improvements and new sidewalk on the west side of Park Road.
- Anticipated construction dates: August 8th – October 2023
- One lane in each direction will be provided on Broadway.
- Park Road between Broadway Ave and Cataldo Ave will be closed to through traffic.
- Park Road between Valleyway Ave and Broadway Ave will be closed to through traffic.
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Access will be provided for property owners within the closure.
- Businesses and Park Pool are open.
- Contractor’s Public Liaison: Tina Westby (509) 385-4830
- Project Contact: Rob Lochmiller (509) 720-5010
Cape Seal Pilot Project – University Place Neighborhood
- Pavement Preservation project that adds a slurry seal surface treatment to existing residential asphalt roadways.
- Anticipated construction date: 8/14/23 - 8/15/23
- Roads closed throughout neighborhood except local traffic.
- Flaggers will be present to direct traffic.
- Project Manager: Pete Fisch (509) 714-7133
Rocky Ridge, Koren, and 19th Avenue Repaving Project
- Anticipated construction dates: 8/14/23 – 8/22/23
- Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
- Project Contact: Shane Arlt (509) 720-5002
Private Construction Work
E. Indiana Ave (N. Long Rd. to N. Greenacres Rd.)
• Pavement patching.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/14/23-8/16//23
• Full road closure. Signs posted.
• Project Contact: Black Diamond Asphalt (509) 202-4342
Utility Work
S. Carnahan Rd. and E. 16th Ave.
• Gas main replacement.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/7/23-8/18/23
• Single lane closure. Flaggers on site. Signs posted.
• Project Contact: NPL - Laura Llewellyn (509) 244-8767
*808 S. Carnahan Rd.
• Install electrical conduit.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/14/23-8/18/23
• Single lane closure. Flaggers on site. Signs posted.
• Project Contact: Cascade Cable Constructors, Inc. - Julie Van Devender (509) 244-2501
N. University Rd. (E. Mission Ave. to E. Sharp Ave.)
• Gas main replacement.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/14/23
• Road closed to thru traffic. Signs posted
• Project Contact: Avista - Trevor Butler (509) 276-0402
E. Boone Ave. & N. Bowdish Rd.
• Gas main replacement.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/16/23
• Single lane closure. Signs posted.
• Project Contact: Avista - Trevor Butler (509) 276-0402
N. Thierman Rd. (E. Broadway Ave. to E. Dean Ave.)
• Gas main work.
• Anticipated construction dates: 8/14/23 - 8/18/23
• Full Road closure. Signs posted.
• Project Contact: Avista - Hayden Graham (509) 795-4489
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