Update for March 27, 2009
UPDATE
The Contractor will not be working on Friday, April 3rd. The roadway will be open to the public.
For the week March 30th through April 3rd, 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 30th to April 3rd showing the “revised” mid-day road opening/closure times
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Contractor’s workers running grout pump on night shift @ Wall 10

Congestion at Wall 10 excavation

Looking at completed Wall 13 from across the river @ 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