March 2016 I-90 to Vantage Traveling through 2016 construction on I-90

WASHINGTON STATE Rock blasting closures on I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Know before you go this construction season Crews resume blasting the slopes east of Snoqualmie Pass this summer. These controlled rock blasting operations will make room for crews to widen I-90 from four to six It’s going to be another busy construction season on I-90. Crews are improving the lanes. Crews perform blasting operations Monday through Thursday an hour before sunset and close the pass in both directions between milepost 56 to 62. Drivers need highway in several different locations between Snoqualmie Pass and Vantage. Crews are to check the “What’s Happening on I-90” website for specific blasting closure dates and times. building, repairing and painting bridges, adding lanes, repaving deteriorating concrete SPOKANE and stabilizing rock slopes. Take the surprise out of your trip and learn more about what I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East OLYMPIA to expect this spring and summer on I-90. ELLENSBURG

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Know before you go: • Follow us on Twitter @snoqualmiepass • Visit the What’s Happening on I-90 website for up-to-date information: wsdot.wa.gov/projects/i90/whatshappening • Sign up for email updates: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/ WADOT/subscriber/new • Visit the Pass website for real-time travel information and to view traffic cameras:wsdot.com/traffic/ passes/snoqualmie • Call the I-90 construction hotline at 888-535-0738 or 511

Know on the road: • Tune in to the Highway Advisory Radio at 1610 AM and 530 AM

For more information visit: Contact Information Meagan Lott WSDOT - Communications [email protected] 509-577- 1618 Get the free mobile app at http://gettag.mobi

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information: Materials can be provided in alternative Title VI Notice to Public: WSDOT assures full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act formats: large print, Braille, cassette tape, or on computer disk for people with disabilities by of 1964 by prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, national origin and sex in the calling the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at (360) 705-7097. Persons who are deaf or hard provision of benefits and services. For information on the Department’s Title VI Program, of hearing may contact OEO through the Relay Service at 7-1-1. please contact the Title VI Coordinator at 360-705-7098. 2016 Construction - I-90 Snoqualmie Pass to Vantage

Repave Roadway and Interchanges SR 906 West Summit Interchange to Hyak Interchange Replace Westbound Concrete Lanes Install Variable Message Signs and Cameras Lake Kachess (MP 0.07-2.65) I-90 Oakes Ave Interchange to Peoh Rd Bridge Vicinity 970 Improve Railroad Crossing (MP 84.03-86.99) I-90 and US 97 Ellensburg Vicinity 97 (MP 106-109) Snoqualmie 10 Summit Widen Highway and Build Wildlife Overcrossing I-90 Keechelus Dam to - Phase 2A Roslyn (MP 59.5-62) 903 Ellensburg TO VANTAGE Repave Westbound Lanes Cle Elum I-90 Price Creek SnoPark Vicinity to Cabin Creek Vicinity Replace Westbound Concrete Lanes (MP 62-64.23) TO SEATTLE I-90 Peoh Rd Bridge to Elk Heights Rd Vicinity (MP 86.99-93.30) Repave Highway I-90 and US 97 to Stevens Rd (MP 106-121.96) Widen Highway and Build Bridges Lake Easton I-90 Snowshed to Keechelus Dam - Phase 1C (MP 58-59.90) Repair Bridge Repave Eastbound Lanes I-90 Stampede Pass Interchange I-90 Easton Hill Vicinity to Kachess River Bridge (MP 62.97-62.99) (MP 67.3-69.79)

I-90 Oakes Ave Interchange to Peoh Rd Bridge Vicinity I-90 and US 97 to Stevens Rd Construction April 2015 - October 2016 Construction May 2016 - September 2016 SR 906 West Summit Interchange to Hyak Interchange I-90 Stampede Pass Interchange What is WSDOT doing? What is WSDOT doing? Construction June 2016 - October 2016 Construction Early April 2016 - Early June 2016 • Replacing concrete pavement in the westbound lanes • Repaving the roadway What is WSDOT doing? What is WSDOT doing? • Replacing asphalt in the westbound shoulders • Repairing bridge decks • Repaving SR 906 from the summit of Snoqualmie Pass to Hyak • Replacing the bridge deck at Stampede Pass Interchange What do drivers need to know? What do drivers need to know? • Repaving interchanges What do drivers need to know? • In April, the westbound off-ramp at the Oakes Avenue Interchange • The bridge over I-90 at the Stampede Pass Interchange • Prepare for delays due to lane and bridge closures as well as What do drivers need to know? (Exit 84A) will be closed Monday through Friday and open Saturday nighttime ramp closures • Prepare for delays due to lane closures on SR 906 (Exit 62) will be closed from April to June through Sunday. During the closure, drivers can access the • Prepare for delays due to detour and lane closures • Utilize alternate interchanges during paving Cle Elum area using the SR 970 Interchange (Exit 85). During the weekend drivers need to stay in the far right lane if using Exit 84A. I-90 Price Creek SnoPark Vicinity to Cabin Creek Vicinity • From mid-May to mid-June, the westbound off-ramp at the Oakes Repaint Vantage Bridge I-90 Snowshed to Keechelus Dam (Phase 1C) Construction June 2016 - August 2016 Avenue Interchange (Exit 84A) will be closed 24 hours a day, I-90 Vantage Vicinity Construction April 2015 - October 2018 7 days a week. Westbound drivers can access the Cle Elum (MP 137.2-138.67) What is WSDOT doing? area via the SR 970 Interchange (Exit 85). What is WSDOT doing? • Repaving the westbound lanes • Adding lanes TO SPOKANE What do drivers need to know? • Building bridges • Prepare for delays due to nightime lane closures 26 • Stabilizing rock slopes I-90 Peoh Rd Bridge to Elk Heights Rd Vicinity • Replacing the snowshed with new avalanche bridges Construction April 2016 - October 2017 I-90 Easton Hill Vicinty to Kachess River Bridge Vantage What is WSDOT doing? Bridge What do drivers need to know? Construction June 2015 - October 2016 • Prepare for delays due to rolling slowdowns, • Replacing concrete pavement in the westbound lanes TO ELLENSBURG What is WSDOT doing? lane closures and rock blasting • Replacing asphalt in the westbound shoulders • Replacing concrete pavement in the eastbound lanes 26 What do drivers need to know? • Replacing asphalt in the eastbound shoulders • Prepare for delays due to lane closures I-90 Keechelus Dam to Stampede Pass (Phase 2A) • Adding delineation Construction June 2015 - October 2019 I-90 Columbia River Vantage Bridge Painting What do drivers need to know? Construction April 2015 - October 2016 What is WSDOT doing? • Prepare for delays due to nightime lane closures I-90 and US 97 Ellensburg Vicinity • Adding lanes Construction July 2016 - August 2016 What is WSDOT doing? • Repainting the Vantage Bridge to extend the life of the structure • Building wildlife overcrossing What is WSDOT doing? • Installing new electronic message signs above the roadway What do drivers need to know? • Building bridges • Prepare for delays due to eastbound lane closures • Adding chain-up area • Installing new traffic cameras along the roadway What do drivers need to know? • Installing illumination and upgrading existing illuminaion • Prepare for delays due to rolling slowdowns, What do drivers need to know? lane closures and rock blasting • Prepare for delays due to lane and shoulder closures