Issaquah Fall City Road Phase 1 Construction Updates

Below is your three week look-ahead from 5/14 - 6/4:

Update as of 5/28

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Take a look at the ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Update as of 5/21

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Take a look at the ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Update as of 5/14

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Take a look at the ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Below is your three week look-ahead from 4/23 - 5/14:

Update as of 5/14

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Take a look at the ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Update as of 5/7

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Take a look at the ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Update as of 4/30

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 p.m. on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Stay tuned for a ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday work hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Update as of 4/23

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 PM on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Stay tuned for a ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday work hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Below is your three week look-ahead from 4/2 - 4/23:

Update as of 4/23

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE is open as of 2:30 PM on April 16, 2021. There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Stay tuned for a ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements. *Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• On Friday April 16^th, the roadway opened up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will still encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday work hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Update as of 4/16

The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will open at 2:30 PM on April 16, 2021.

There are many people, businesses and organizations to thank and acknowledge. Stay tuned next week for a ceremonial ribbon cutting video with community acknowledgements.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• At 2:30 PM, Friday April 16^th, the roadway will open up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Daytime project work hours are 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday work hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Update as of 4/9

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240th and 247th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until April 16, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

• By end of shift Friday, April 9^th, the contractor will have removed barrels from the roadway between 240^th and 247^th. The public will have full use of the roadway (both lanes in both directions) during off-hour times. During work hours the public will encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. The significant item of work to be completed after this week is sidewalk in front of the Issaquah Montessori; this is waiting for Utility Companies work to raise their vault lids.
• By end of shift Friday April 16^th, the roadway will open up to the public between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie. During work hours the public will encounter short term (day time) lane closures as necessary to complete punchlist work. One of the significant items of work to occur after the opening of the roadway will be third party utilities taking a lane to finish installation of their vaults, lids, and make their necessary connections.
• By May 1^st, all punchlist work is schedule to be completed and traffic control will not be on the road until the contractor returns in June to begin the excavation for the stream mitigation work. We anticipate the third party utilities will be competed with this work by May 1, though this date is subject to change.

Update as of 4/2

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240th and 247th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until April 16, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Base paving has been completed over the project, and the west end between 240th and 247th has received finish paving and will be striped this Saturday.
2. Remaining finish paving on the other side of project is planned for next dry weather.
3. Utilities will be raising access lids in finished paved areas.
4. Final bridge barrier section is nearly done.
5. Guardrail and fence installation are underway.
6. Topsoil and plants will be placed in roadway areas.

Below is your three week look-ahead from 3/12 - 4/2:

Update as of 4/2

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240th and 247th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until April 16, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Base paving has been completed over the project, and the west end between 240th and 247th has received finish paving and will be striped this Saturday.
2. Remaining finish paving on the other side of project is planned for next dry weather.
3. Utilities will be raising access lids in finished paved areas.
4. Final bridge barrier section is nearly done.
5. Guardrail and fence installation are underway.
6. Topsoil and plants will be placed in roadway areas.

Update as of 3/26

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240th and 247th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until April 16, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Base paving has been completed over the project, and the west end between 240th and 247th has received finish paving and will be striped this Saturday.
2. Remaining finish paving on the other side of project is planned for next dry weather.
3. Utilities will be raising access lids in finished paved areas.
4. Final bridge barrier section is nearly done.
5. Guardrail and fence installation are underway.
6. Topsoil and plants will be placed in roadway areas.

Update as of 3/16

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240^th and 247^th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Base paving is expected to be completed by end of the week.
2. Final overlay paving is scheduled to begin next week but forecasted rain will likely postpone that until dry weather.
3. If we see dry days next week, pavers will be working 7 am – 5 pm, so please plan accordingly for traffic delays up to 30-minutes.
4. Concrete work continues at private driveways, and remaining bridge barriers, sidewalks and curb and gutters.
5. Mailbox preparation work is beginning for final locations.
6. Utility work continues under the bridge and at a few other locations.

Update as of 3/12

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240^th and 247^th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Paving operations begin March 15 on the west end of the corridor between Eastridge Church and 247th PL SE (7 am – 5 pm).
2. Expect delays up to 30-minutes during paving operations. Please plan accordingly.
3. Duration – approximately 3 weeks.

Below is your three week look-ahead for 2/19 - 3/12:

Update as of 3/12/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction between 247^th PL SE and Klahanie DR SE. Local access will continue to be maintained between 240^th and 247^th during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Paving operations begin March 15 on the west end of the corridor between Eastridge Church and 247th PL SE (7 am – 5 pm).
2. Expect delays up to 30-minutes during paving operations. Please plan accordingly.
3. Duration – approximately 3 weeks.

Update as of 3/4/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Paving is scheduled to begin March 15, weather permitting.
2. PSE Gas Crews will complete trench work near bridge by March 8, then continue with installation under the bridge while paving is underway.
3. Bridge barrier placement continues.
4. Remaining areas of sidewalk, curb and gutter continues.
5. Roundabout stamped concrete truck aprons are poured.
6. Fencing will begin this week.
7. Landscaping – topsoil placement ongoing and planting to begin soon.

Roundabout at 242nd

Klahanie Roundabout and Bridge

Bridge Barrier

Update as of 2/25/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Bridge traffic barrier pour – first section has cured, and forms have been stripped. Work continues on remaining sections.
2. Moment slabs supporting traffic barriers at the bridge approaches are completed. Sidewalks are now being formed atop these.
3. Sidewalk grading underway in remaining areas.
4. PSE Gas crews continue to install gas main under the bridge.
5. Roundabouts – prepping for curb installation and truck aprons.
6. Landscaping – installing topsoil behind sidewalks
7. Fence installation beginning soon.

Update as of 2/18/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Bridge barrier pour scheduled this week on south side of bridge.
2. Moment slab rebar is being installed now at bridge approach, and the last segment will soon be poured.
3. PSE Gas continues to install utilities under the bridge.
4. Curb installation at splitter island and median islands underway.
5. Roundabout truck aprons at 242nd and SE Klahanie Drive are being constructed.
6. Roundabout landscape preparation is underway.

Below is your three week look-ahead for 1/29 - 2/19:

Update as of 2/18/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

*Safety Reminder – Please observe the contractor’s “Sidewalk Closed” and “No Trespassing” signs at all times.

1. Bridge barrier pour scheduled this week on south side of bridge.
2. Moment slab rebar is being installed now at bridge approach, and the last segment will soon be poured.
3. PSE Gas continues to install utilities under the bridge.
4. Curb installation at splitter island and median islands underway.
5. Roundabout truck aprons at 242^nd and SE Klahanie Drive are being constructed.
6. Roundabout landscape preparation is underway.

Update as of 2/11/21:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

1. PSE Gas main installation under bridge continues for approximately 2 more weeks.
2. Storm sewer and water main installation under bridge continues.
3. Sidewalk construction on north side of bridge is completed.
4. Barrier on the south side of bridge is being formed.
5. Concrete work continues over next 2 weeks for medians, stamped concrete, and remaining sidewalks, followed by road grade preparation for paving.
6. Trenching continues to bring power to streetlights.
7. Construction Photos:

1. Bridge Work

2. Bridge barrier forming

3. Dry utilities under bridge

4. Bridge sidewalk

Updates as of 2/5/2021:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will remain until May 1, 2021.

1. Utility installation under bridge – dry utilities have been completed, with water main and storm sewer installation now underway.
2. Bridge barrier concrete pour scheduled for next week.
3. PSE Gas utility relocation (by third party) continues within the bridge approaches.
4. New pedestrian crossing signal (HAWKS) at the Pacific Cascade Middle School entrance is now activated, and streetlights are being wired for power.
5. Base paving done at intersections of 242^nd, 247^th and Klahanie Drive SE, opening roundabouts for circulation.
6. The large new detention pond at Klahanie Drive SE has been completed and is now collecting stormwater.
7. Curbs and gutters for roundabouts and median islands will be installed over next 2 weeks.

Update as of 1/29:

Due to unforeseen circumstances, including construction delays caused by necessary third party utility relocations and inclement weather, the City of Sammamish Public Works Department has determined the road opening by end of January is not feasible.

The City of Sammamish has looked at options to hasten the construction or partial openings, but has determined in an abundance of caution that these options are not safe nor realistic due to weather events and fiscal constraints.

Upon reviewing the contractor's updated and current schedule, and the status of utility relocations, the bridge and roadway are now scheduled to be opened to traffic on May 1, 2021.

We understand and apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your continued patience as we work to improve the City’s traffic flow.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

UPDATED:

Issaquah Fall City Road Closure Delay – Follow up to Community Comments

The City of Sammamish wishes to thank residents for submitting your questions and comments on the Issaquah Fall City Road closure delay.

We acknowledge your concerns about the project delay. We also acknowledge that the timing of our announcement caught residents by surprise.

We commit to doing better. Part of this entails providing more transparency to the public on the primary reasons for the delays. The City's Communications team is compiling all your questions and comments. Our Public Works team will work on responses that will be conveyed to the public via the City’s communication platforms by next Friday afternoon, February 5.

Original Message

Issaquah Fall City Road Update:

Due to unforeseen circumstances, including construction delays caused by necessary third party utility relocations and inclement weather, the City of Sammamish Public Works Department has determined the road opening by end of January is not feasible.

The City of Sammamish has looked at options to hasten the construction or partial openings, but has determined in an abundance of caution that these options are not safe nor realistic due to weather events and fiscal constraints.

Upon reviewing the contractor's updated and current schedule, and the status of utility relocations, the bridge and roadway are now scheduled to be opened to traffic on May 1, 2021.

We understand and apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your continued patience as we work to improve the City’s traffic flow.

Below is your three week look-ahead for 1/8 - 1/29:

Update as of 1/29:

Due to unforeseen circumstances, including construction delays caused by necessary third party utility relocations and inclement weather, the City of Sammamish Public Works Department has determined the road opening by end of January is not feasible.

The City of Sammamish has looked at options to hasten the construction or partial openings, but has determined in an abundance of caution that these options are not safe nor realistic due to weather events and fiscal constraints.

Upon reviewing the contractor's updated and current schedule, and the status of utility relocations, the bridge and roadway are now scheduled to be opened to traffic on May 1, 2021.

We understand and apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your continued patience as we work to improve the City’s traffic flow.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 1/22:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.
7. Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 1/15:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.
7. Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 1/8:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Below is your three week look-ahead for 12/18 - 1/8:

Update as of 1/8:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 12/25:

Issaquah-Fall City Road (IFCR)

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 12/18:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume in early December, as the utilities complete the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Below is your three week look-ahead for 11/27 - 12/18:

Update as of 12/18:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume in early December, as the utilities complete the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 12/4:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
2. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
3. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
4. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume in early December, as the utilities complete the final relocations in this area.
5. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
6. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Update as of 11/27:

Issaquah-Fall City Road remains closed for construction. Local access will be maintained during the closure. The closure between 247th Place SE and Klahanie Dr. SE will now remain until the end of January 2021.

1. Bridge crews will work a bit later than usual on December 2^nd (weather permitting) to place concrete on deck two. Instead of finishing by 5 PM, the crews expect to finish between 6 PM and 8 PM.
2. Construction of the bridge is underway with plans to open two lanes of traffic on the north half of the bridge by the end of January 2021. The south half of the bridge will remain closed while utilities are incorporated in the bridge abutment retaining walls (small wall connections).
3. Construction of the retaining walls and bridge approaches on the east and west side of the bridge is currently being built.
4. Between 242nd and 247th Ave. SE, traffic remains on the south side of the roadway. Work continues along the north half of the roadway in this area. The contractor is installing the concrete sidewalk along the north side and placing concrete in the median islands.
5. Construction of the 242^nd roundabout will resume earlier December, as the utilities completing the final relocations in this area.
6. The contractor will be working on the new detention pond and storm drainage facilities at the northwest corner of the intersection of Issaquah Fall City Road and Klahanie Drive SE.
7. With the daylight hours shortening in the fall and winter, the contractor is expected to work on the occasional Saturdays to take advantage of daylight hours, weather and keep on schedule.

Daytime Project work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday Work Hours 9:00 a.m. – 6 p.m.