Update for March 20, 2009

"Note: Revised road opening/closure in effect"

Starting March 9th the “revised” daily road opening/closure schedule began for the ongoing road construction.  For the detailed schedule for March, click on the ‘March 2009 Schedule’ in the orange TRAVEL INFO section above.


For the week March 23rd through March 27th, the Contractor plans on continuing wall excavation, continuing wall construction, drilling of soil nails for the temporary shoring, and utility vault installation as time permits.

The Contractor plans on working nights this week

For those of you planning on visiting the area to camp, hunt, fish, and/or just to enjoy the area, the Salmon River Road may have changed since your last visit, so please be cautious and patient when traveling through the construction area and abide by the signs placed for your safety, and everyone else’s safety also.

Here is a glance at the week of March 23rd to March 27th showing the “revised” mid-day road opening/closure times

Construction Schedule
Construction Schedule

 

Construction Photo
Wall 13 construction on March 10th @ 10+410 +/- to 10+450 +/- left

Construction Photo
Wall 13 construction on March 17th @ 10+410 +/- to 10+450 +/- left

Construction Photo
Wall 13 finished on March 19th @ 10+410 +/- to 10+450 +/- left

Gary Wrightman
Project Engineer
Western Federal Lands Highway Division
Federal Highway Administration

If you would like to provide a comment, click here: salmonriver@mail.wfl.fhwa.dot.gov