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Construction Traffic Delays

 

Clark County - 360.397.6118 ext. 4944

NE Minnehaha and 63rd from St Johns to NE Andresen Road
A contractor working for Clark County has completed paving the roadway, but delays are still expected as minor project work, including roadway striping, is completed. Drivers and residents could experience minor delays and are encouraged to find alternate routes.  Activity begins as 7AM and can run to 7PM.

Drivers should expect rough road conditions and delays during construction. The speed limit in the construction zone has been reduced to 25 miles per hour.

NE 119th Street, NE 87th Avenue to NE 112th Avenue – road improvements
A contractor working for Clark County is widening and upgrading this section of NE 119th Street to a four-lane minor arterial with center turn lane, sidewalks, bicycle lanes and facilities to collect and treat polluted storm runoff. The project is scheduled to be complete by fall 2019.

More information is available on the county’s website: https://www.clark.wa.gov/public-works/ne-119th-street.

Highway 99 Pavement Improvements
A contractor working for Clark County is performing construction activities as a part of the Highway 99 Pavement Improvements project.  Work will take place from Northeast 78th Street to Northeast 134th Street.  Drivers should expect delays in the work zone during construction. Work includes localized widening, guardrail, crack sealing, pavement repair, pre-leveling, placing hot mix asphalt, curb ramps, and traffic control.  This project is scheduled to complete in summer 2020.

Northeast 50th Avenue (Northeast 151st Street to Northeast 159th Street) – utility work
A private contractor is working for Clark Regional Waste Water District to install a new gravity sanitary sewer line that will be part of the new Pleasant Valley Pump Station. Drivers should expect daily single-lane closures with flaggers and up to 15-minute delays. Project work is scheduled to complete by the end of September.

Northeast 72nd Avenue at NE St. Johns Road Intersection – Intersection work
A private contractor will be working in the intersection modifying the existing median and installing new curb and sidewalk required for a new development.  Drivers should expect traffic revisions within the area. Work is scheduled to be complete by the end of December 2019.

Main Avenue between Depot Street and the north entrance of the Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge
A contractor working for Clark County will begin installing a large arch culvert over Gee Creek and making site improvements starting June 17. Crews will be working shifts Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 3:30 PM.

Drivers should expect intermittent single-lane closures with flaggers and up to 15-minute delays on Main Avenue between Depot Street and the north entrance of the Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge while crews mobilize equipment. Single-lane closures will continue through July 8, followed by a full road closure to through traffic through October 3, with local access only.

School buses and emergency vehicles will be given priority access by flagging crews, and will be allowed through the work zone without delay.

Northeast Blair Road
A contractor working for Clark County is performing construction activities as a part of the Northeast Blair Road project.  Work will take place on Northeast 19th Street (starting at state Route 500 and Northeast 267th Avenue) and Northeast Blair Road (ending at MP 2.49).  Drivers should expect delays in the work zone during construction. Work includes localized widening, guardrail, pavement repair, pre-leveling, placing hot mix asphalt, bank and scour protection, and traffic control. Project work is scheduled to complete by fall 2019.

As part of this project, contractor crews working for Clark County Public Works will close the roadway 0.70 miles southeast of the intersection of Northeast Blair Road and Northeast Zeek Road to perform soil stabilization and roadway improvements in the area. The closure will remain in place until Friday, Sept. 20.

During the closure, local access will be maintained for residents along Northeast Blair Road throughout the project area. A signed detour will be in place during the closure and will require drivers to use adjacent roads.

Northeast 259th Street and Northeast 72nd Avenue Intersection Improvements
A contractor working for Clark County will be performing construction activities at the intersection of Northeast 259th Street and Northeast 72nd Avenue. The Contractor will improve sight distance at the intersection by removing trees/vegetation and excavating the roadside bank. Street light illumination will be added at the intersection and the southbound merge on Northeast 72nd Avenue. A flashing curve warning sign will be added on the eastbound approach to the intersection on Northeast 259th Street. Radius widening will occur to accommodate larger turning vehicles. Drivers should expect intermittent delays through September 2019.

 

City of Vancouver - 360.487.7750

Pavement Management Program: East Mill Plain Boulevard Resurfacing
The City of Vancouver is improving East Mill Plain Boulevard, between Fort Vancouver Way and Grand Boulevard. Work started in late July, with the project involves both paving and microsurfacing. Watch for microsurfacing work to continue in September, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 7. Stay alert to message boards, lane changes and flaggers. For more information, please visit www.cityofvancouver.us/resurfacing.

Pavement Management Program: Resurfacing/Rehabilitation – SE Evergreen Highway, East 18th Street
Several streets in Vancouver will see resurfacing and rehabilitation work this summer. Paving is scheduled during the week of Aug.19 for SE Evergreen Highway, from SE 97th Ave to SE Ellsworth Road, and East 18th Street, from Brandt Road to Northeast Stapleton Road. Residents should watch for a first door hanger about a week before and a second door hanger about 24-48 hours prior to work on their street. Parking will be restricted during work. Please also note date and times on temporary “no parking” signs that will be posted about 24-48 hours in advance. General construction hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, but may be as late as 8 p.m. More information, including a map of where work will be occurring this summer, is available on the city’s website at www.cityofvancouver.us/resurfacing.

Pavement Management: Preservation Treatments
Asphalt-rubberized chip-and-fog sealing, microsealing and slurry sealing treatments will be wrapping up this month. Many Vancouver neighborhoods received slurry seal and microsurface treatment applications this summer. Residents should watch for a first door hanger about a week before and a second door hanger about 24-48 hours prior to work on their street. Parking will be restricted during work. Please also note date and times on temporary “no parking” signs that will be posted about 24-48 hours in advance. General construction hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, but may be as late as 8 p.m. More information, including a map of where work will be occurring this summer, is available on the city’s website at www.cityofvancouver.us/preservation. 

Sewer Improvement Project: Southeast 23rd Street
As part of the City’s Sewer Connection Incentive Program, a City contractor is installing approximately 880 feet of new sanitary sewer main pipe along SE 23rd Street, from SE Ellsworth Road to the end of the street. In general, construction will occur from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, work may continue as late as 8 p.m. and could take place on weekends, if needed. The project is anticipated to be completed in September 2019, weather and construction conditions allowing.  

Sewer Improvement Project: Marrion and Vancouver Heights neighborhoods, including Saint Helens Avenue
As part of the City’s Sewer Connection Incentive Program, a City contractor will start installing new sanitary sewer main pipe during the week of July 15 along streets in Marrion and Vancouver Heights neighborhoods. The project will provide sanitary sewer service to 35 residential properties in these three different locations.

  • NE 102nd Avenue, from NE 11th Street to NE 14th Street
  • NE 7th Street, from NE 100th Avenue to NE 102nd Avenue
  • Saint Helens Avenue, from Beacon Avenue to Mt. Shasta Drive

In general, construction will occur from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, work may continue as late as 8 p.m. and could take place on weekends, if needed. The project is anticipated to be completed in September, weather and construction conditions allowing.  

Development Projects Citywide
A variety of private development projects are occurring throughout the City of Vancouver. Some may include street, utility or right of way improvements or impacts. For information about these projects, please visit: www.cityofvancouver.us/projects.

Washington State Department of Transportation - 360.905.2056

PLEASE NOTE: Daytime traffic impacts typically take place between 6 am and 6 pm, and nighttime impacts between 6 pm and 6 am. Times may vary based on weather and other construction-related variables.

I-205 - I-5 - Pavement Rehabilitation
Sunday, Sept. 15 to the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 18: A single lane of northbound I-205, between SR 14/Columbia River and the I-5/I-205 split, will close nightly, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., for concrete panel replacement work. 

Wednesday, Sept. 18 to the morning of Friday, Sept. 20: A single lane of southbound I-5, between the on-ramp to SR 502 and the on-ramps to southbound I-205, will close nightly from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for concrete panel replacement work. 

Friday, Sept. 20 to the morning of Saturday, Sept. 21: A single lane of southbound I-5, between the on-ramp to SR 502 and the on-ramps to southbound I-205, will close overnight, from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., for concrete panel replacement work. 

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