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Road Operations

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Weekly Road Report  (includes road information from Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)).

2008 Slurry Seal Information

2008 Chip Seal Information

Traffic Detour Notification from St Johns Road to Highway 99
 
Overlay Schedule for the week of July 28

Road Operations provides full service maintenance activities for 2,446 lane miles and 74 bridges. Five (5) satellite stations are geographically located throughout the County for improved response to emergency and daily work plan requirements

Maintenance activities are funded under the following program areas:

  • Roadway/Shoulder Maintenance (includes pothole patching, crack filling, chip sealing, slurry seals, base stabilization, rocking shoulders, grading gravel roads, dust abatement)
  • Drainage (includes catch basin cleaning, manhole and drywell maintenance, culvert cleaning and replacement, ditching, installation of storm systems)
  • Bridge Maintenance (includes painting, flushing/cleaning, scouring control)
  • Deputy Program (includes truck safety inspections, weight control, misc. traffic control activities)
  • Utility Inspection (includes permit review and requirement development, inspection for compliance)
  • Incidental Traffic and Safety Services (includes snow and ice control, street sweeping, litter control, pavement markings, striping, sign installation/maintenance)
  • Roadside Vegetation/Median Maintenance/Swales and Ponds (includes roadside mowing, brush cutting, median maintenance, swale and pond maintenance)
  • CRP (overlays, walkway construction, fish passage projects, traffic calming device construction)

Functional areas are broken into:

Technical Services

Contact: Dave Shepard (360) 397-6118 ext. 1621

  • Responsible for County's pavement management program which directs our work effort at preserving our roadway network.

Responds to questions regarding:

Landscape Maintenance

Contact: Dave Shepard, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1621

  • Responsible for all maintenance of medians and other landscaped areas within County right-of-way.

MPD -Public and Private Vegetation Maintenance

Contact: Karyn Morrison (360) 397-6118 ext. 1658

Responsible for:

Specialty Services

Contact: Darrell Vavrosky, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1681

  • Responsible for traffic control and bridge maintenance.

Responds to questions regarding:

  • When is my road going to be striped
  • When will the buttons be replaced on a certain road
  • When will the signal that has a burned out lamp be replaced
  • When will our bridge get repainted

Bridge limitations (includes load, height and closures)

Rural

Contact: Denis Ryan, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1627

  • Responsible for general maintenance response to north County (geographically encompasses County right-of-way (ROW) north of 199th Street west of SR-503, ROW north of 159th Street between SR-503 and 172nd Avenue, and ROW north and south of 99th Street east of 172nd Ave)
  • This area also includes the Camas and Washougal areas.

Responds to questions regarding:

NPDES/Asphalt and Special Projects

Contact: Scott Wilson, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1615

  • Responsible for NPDES activities (street sweeping, catch basin cleaning, swale/pond maintenance)
  • Special project works (Cold mix overlays, other day labor projects)

Responds to questions regarding:

Urban

Contact: Ken Price, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1629

  • Responsible for general maintenance
  • Small capital projects (response to south County (geographically encompasses County right-of-way south of 199th Street west of SR-503, ROW south of 159th Street between SR-503 and 172nd Avenue, and ROW south of 99th Street east of 172nd Avenue)

Responds to questions regarding:

Utility Inspection

Contact: Dean Shadix, (360) 397-6118 ext. 1651

This section is responsible for utility permits and can answer questions regarding status of utility installations, permit requirements for each installation.

Responds to questions regarding:


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Clark County Public Works - Operations Division:
Greg Shafer and Charles Masco
, Operations Managers
Street Address: 4700 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA 98665
Mailing Address: 4700 NE 78th Street, Vancouver, WA 98665
Main phone: (360) 397-2446 | FAX: (360) 576-0304
TTY: (360) 397-6057
E-mail: pubwks.cservice@clark.wa.gov

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