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
• Sullivan between 4^th ave and Sprague will be closed to all traffic – 7pm 9/22 to 6am 9/24. 4^th ave west of Sullivan will be open as a detour
• No turns from 4^th onto or off of Sullivan during the week
• 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

8^th 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
• 8^th Ave intermittent flagging between Carnahan and Park from 9/16/23-9/29/23
• Project Contact: Kelly Lynch (509) 720-5001
• Contractor Traffic Control Contact: Kathleen Herzog (509) 828-0814

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 17^th – 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.
• Broadway Avenue 2-Week Closure (currently scheduled for 9/25 to 10/8).  Broadway will be closed to through traffic for the final concrete paving within Broadway.  Detour route will be provided on Thierman, Sprague and Vista.
• Traffic devices will direct traffic through work zone.
• Access will be provided for property owners within the closure.
• Businesses are open.
• Contractor’s Public Liaison: Tina Westby (509) 385-4830
• Project Contact: Rob Lochmiller (509) 720-5010

Private Construction

E. Valleyway (Between N Evergreen & N Best)
• Sewer tie-in
• Anticipated construction date: 09/19/23 - 09/21/23
• Full road closure.  Signs posted
• Project Contact:  Two Brothers Development / Tysen  (365) 626-8625

Utility Work

N. Pines  (Between Mirabeau Pkwy & E Buckeye)
• Gas main work
• Anticipated construction date: 09/18/23
• Single lane closure.  Sidewalk closure.   Signs posted
• Project Contact: Avista  CJ Leonard  (509) 795-4096

E Desmet (Between N Lake & N Dyer)
• Gas main work
• Anticipated construction date: 09/20/23
• Single lane closure.  Flaggers on site.   Signs posted
• Project Contact: Avista  CJ Leonard  (509) 795-4096

E Montgomery (Between N Argonne & N Locust) - Night work
• Gas main replacement
• Anticipated construction date: 09/20/23 - 09/22/23
• Single lane closure.   Signs posted
• Project Contact: Avista  Trevor Butler  (509) 276-0402

Additional Resources

City of Spokane Valley Road Closures
Spokane County Road and Weight Restrictions
WSDOT Construction Projects
WSDOT Commercial Vehicle Services - Restrictions
National Weather Forecast - Spokane Valley
Eastern Washington Travel Alerts

City of Spokane Valley

10210 E. Sprague Avenue
Spokane Valley, WA  99206
www.spokanevalleywa.gov
(509) 720-5000