The latest information on roadway construction and other projects that could affect traffic, bus service, and/or daily routines. View projects on the interactive map below or scroll down for additional project information.
College Street and 22nd Avenue Roundabout
Update 4/30/19
First day of work will be on May 28th. Work at Mountain View Elementary School will begin on June 20th.
Project Description:
This project provides for the installation of a multilane roundabout at the intersection of College Street SE and 22nd Avenue SE. This project is the first phase of a multi-phase project on College Street corridor to enhance multimodal access, reduce speed, provide enhanced pedestrian accessibility, and improve overall safety. Active Construction from Puyallup, Washington, is the construction contractor on this project.
Construction will begin in the summer of 2019, and is expected to last approximately 2 years.
For more information, please contact Aubrey Collier, Design and Construction Manager, at ACollier@ci.lacey.wa.us or (360) 438-2639.
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College St and Yelm Hwy Super T Pavement Rehabilitation
Update 7/15/19
Due to weather, paving of College Street between Mullen Rd/37th Ave and the Providence Medical building just south of the 45th Ave roundabout has been rescheduled for July 16-18. A detour will be available as this section of roadway will be closed to through traffic on these dates.
Update 7/3/19
Starting on Monday July 8, there will be major construction work on College Street between Mullen Rd/37th and the Providence Medical building just south the 45th Ave roundabout. This section of College Street will be closed to through traffic on July 11-12, however a detour will be available. Delays are expected during this work, please use alternate routes if possible. Paving of this section of the project is scheduled to be complete on July 13.
Description
The College St and Yelm Hwy Water and Overlay projects provides for an asphalt overlay of College St from Mullen Rd to Rainier Rd and Yelm Hwy from city limit lines on the west to Ruddell Rd. In addition, curb ramps along this route will be upgraded and new medians will be installed. Work will begin in June.
2018 Street Overlay Project
Update 7/5/19
Remaining storm water work will be completed in July. Paving is scheduled for August.
The 2018 Street Overlay project provides for street reconstruction and asphalt overlay of several streets, including Golf Club Road, 14th Avenue SE, 17th Avenue SE, 18th Avenue SE, 19th Avenue SE, 21st Avenue SE, Brunswick Street, Magnolia Street, 33rd Court SE, Stikes Loop, Stikes Court, and Stikes Drive. The project also includes stormwater improvements in the Stikes area. The project is funded through the Transportation Benefit District and stormwater funds. Granite Construction of Olympia is the low bidder, coming in at $2,021,900. Work is scheduled to begin mid-July, and there are 60 working days (3 months) allotted for this project.
Update 6/17/19
Work has begun and is expected to be complete by January 2020.
This project provides for construction of a two story wood framed structure closely matching the original 1894 Northern Pacific Railway depot design that once stood near this site. Great care and craftsmanship shall be taken to build a quality replica illustrating Lacey’s early history. The structure will be utilized as a trail amenity containing toilet rooms, picnic area, and associated spaces. J.A.M Construction from Olympia, Washington, is the construction contractor on this project.
Lift Station 2 Replacement Project, Westlake Drive SE
Paving is complete. Please contact the City if any restoration work was not completed to your satisfaction.
Project Description
Lift Station #2 located on Westlake Drive SE in Lacey needs to be replaced. It is the oldest wastewater lift station in the City, constructed in 1970, and has exceeded its life expectancy. There are also issues with limited site access and safety restrictions. The City has purchased property on Westlake Drive SE to construct the new wastewater lift station. The building was demolished and the property cleared for the new wastewater lift station. The City advertised for bids on the lift station and sewer improvements. The City has awarded the construction contract to Pape & Sons Construction of Gig Harbor, WA.
If you have any questions or concerns during construction, please contact the project inspector, Keven Inman at 360-239-0333 or the Construction Manager, Aubrey Collier at 360-438-2639.
Significant Dates
Construction: October 2017- June 2019
Washington State Department of Transportation will build a Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) at I-5, Exit 111 and SR 510 in Lacey. It will be the first DDI built in Washington. The project started in the fall of 2018 and is expected to be completed in 2020.
Visit the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) website for project details. You can also sign up for WSDOT project updates to stay informed.
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The City of Lacey and Thurston County are partners on the Mullen Road Improvements project to reconstruct a 0.9 mile section of Mullen Road SE from the Lacey City Limits to Carpenter Road. As part of this project, a roundabout is being proposed at the intersection of Mullen Road and Carpenter Road. The project is currently being designed and scheduled for construction in 2019. Thurston County is the lead agency on this project. For more information, please visit Thurston County's website.
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