Update for April 23, 2010
For the week of April 26th to April 30th the Contractor will be working at placing rebar and concrete forms at Wall 6, along with a concrete pour. Also, continued subgrade work, “pecking” rock slopes, culvert installations along with drop inlet installations, utility conduit installation and/or utility vaults time permitting.
The Contractor will work nights (Monday night through Thursday night) the week of April 26th to April 30th.
The Contractor will not work Friday, April 30th after 6:00am and The Salmon River Road will be open to the public.
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 and temporary traffic signals placed for your safety, and everyone else’s safety also.
Here is a glance at the week of April 26th through April 30th showing the schedule for road openings / closures:
Drilling rock slope at 6+355 +/-
Culvert installation at 11+213
Looking upriver at the Lake Creek Bridge
For an action packed weekend don’t forget to attend the
Annual Riggins Rodeo & Parade May 1 & 2, 2010
Seven main events plus local barrel racing and steer riding. Two full days of action, cowboy breakfast, and parade on Sunday.
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