The Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) has just released a new survey that will be used to guide state decision making on the future funding of our roads, bridges and ferries. We are at a critical cross road and these decisions will impact us all directly, so please take a minute to complete the survey below:…
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Issues related to roads and transportation
B Street intersection now open in Spanaway
SPANAWAY, WA — The new and improved intersection at B Street and 176th Street is now open in Spanaway. The north-south portion on B street through the intersection and the west side at 176th opened. On the east section from B Street to about 7th Avenue, the asphalt was still too hot for driving. It is…
Waller Road Adopt-A-Road Clean-up, May 17
Waller Road Adopt-A-Road Clean-up this Saturday, May 17, 2014 9:00 AM – Noon The Summit-Waller Community Association invites any interested party to participate in their litter patrol clean-up of Waller Road E from SR 512 to Pioneer Way E ( a 5 mile stretch ). Interested citizens should plan to sign-in at 9925 Waller Road E…
Slides on Ohop Valley Road & Mtn Highway
From WSDOT Slides SR 7 southbound Slides blocking on SR 7 southbound at milepost 31.0 near Ohop Valley beginning at 3:43 am on April 24, 2014 until further notice.
Your tax dollars and your county
Have you ever wondered whether you community gets a fair shake at the state level for the money it puts in? here are a couple fiscal documents from the state that will tell you who really gets the benefit of tax dollars. This is the county by county return on transportation. State expenditures and revenues by county. Those…
Reminder to Comment on the Region’s Draft Transportation Plan by March 10, 2014
This is a reminder that there are only two more weeks left to comment on the PSRC Transportation 2040 Update – Draft Report. PLEASE SEND YOUR COMMENTS BY 5 PM MONDAY – MARCH 10, 2014 Transportation 2040-an action plan for transportation in the region- is being updated to address current issues and meet statutory requirements. The…
A BIG Thank You!
When we get several inches of snow and wake up the next morning and find the roads all clear and plowed, I just can’t help but think we need to send a big “Thank You!” to all of these folks….
Blocking Collision in McKenna Saturday morning
Collision SR 507 both directions Collision on SR 507 both directions at Milepost 31.09 near SR 702 beginning at 8:28 a.m. on February 08, 2014 until further notice. The roadway is blocked. update 9:07 a.m. Collision SR 507 both directions Collision on SR 507 both directions at Milepost 31.09 near SR 702 beginning at 8:28…
Collision 224th & Mtn Hwy – partially blocking
Collision SR 7 northbound Collision on SR 7 northbound at Milepost 44.6 near 224th St E beginning at 7:04 p.m. on January 28, 2014 until further notice. The roadway is partially blocked. Cleared Collision SR 7 northbound Cleared 7:43 pm Previous Message: Collision on SR 7 northbound at Milepost 44.6 near 224th St E.
Work on Pacific Avenue
Traffic Impacts SR 7 northbound Road work on SR 7 northbound at Milepost 52.36 near 112th St S beginning at 9:11 p.m. on January 26, 2014 until approximately 3:00 a.m. on January 27, 2014.
PSRC Seeking Public Comment on the Draft Update to Transportation 2040
PUGET SOUND REGIONAL COUNCIL — Transportation 2040 is being updated to address current issues and meet statutory requirements. The update includes new forecasts, new analysis tools, and a revised financial strategy. The update includes a framework to prioritize investments and takes a closer look at the region’s preservation and maintenance needs (called State of Good Repair). …
SR7 at 296th accident and backup
There’s a traffic backup southbound on SR7 at about 296th Street. tonight. The mess started about 6pm and is currently a significant delay. Take another route to head south toward Eatonville and Elbe.
Pierce Prairie Post 