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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 06/23/2015 - Construction activities on Kittitas Highway, Teanaway Road, North Fork Teanaway Road, and West Fork Teanaway Road are temporarily suspended.
Work on Kittitas Highway is currently suspended until mid-August,when the contractor has indicated that construction on this project will resume. Kittitas Highway remains closed to through-traffic until 3 small bridges are replaced. The general public should continue using the signed detour routes. Local traffic must travel speeds at or below 35 mph in the construction zone. Construction on the road projects in the Teanaway Valley are suspended until utility work in the right of way can be completed. Road work is expected to resume on or before August 3, 2015. There is some additional construction that needs to be done, including shoulder work. The public is cautioned to keep speeds down on these roads in the Teanaway Valley while construction is suspended and also when the work crews start up again. Slow down, eliminate distractions, expect delays, give the equipment and workers plenty of space and observe the posted signs. More information on the schedule of activities for these projects can be obtained by calling the Public Works Department at 509-962-7523.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Contact: Jan Ollivier, Kittitas CountyTelephone: (509) 962-7523 or (509) 962-7610Email: jan.ollivier@co.kittitas.wa.us