Milestone - June 1, 2006

WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - NEWS South Central Region - PO Box 12560 - Yakima, WA 98909-2560

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 1, 2006

Contacts:

• Will Smith, WSDOT Project Engineer (509) 577-1844 (Yakima)
• Bob Hooker, WSDOT Assistant Project Engineer (509) 577-1842 (Yakima)
• Mike Westbay, Communications Manager (509) 728-4712 (Yakima)

 

WSDOT AWARDS US 12 ATTALIA VICINITY ADD LANES CONTRACT

WALLA WALLA - WSDOT awarded an $11,221,772.72 contract to Apollo, Inc. of Kennewick, WA to add two more lanes to US 12 in Walla Walla County near Attalia. The contract includes construction of a pre-stressed concrete girder bridge, asphalt paving, guardrail installation, guideposts, signing and lighting.

This project is part of a corridor plan to increase safety and improve mobility for US 12 between the Snake River Bridge and the city of Walla Walla, by adding lanes to establish a four-lane divided highway.

• The contract was awarded May 31, 2006. Drivers should be able to see the start of construction in middle part of June.

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