Comment on the Walker Road Phase 3 Project through Dec. 13

For Immediate Release: Friday, November 27, 2020

Comment(Link is external) on the Walker Road Phase 3 Project at an online open house(Link is external) through Dec. 13.

Walker Road will be widened to five lanes (two travel lanes in each direction with a center turn lane) with bike lanes and sidewalks between 173rd and 185th avenues.

The project also includes:

• Replacement of a culvert at Willow Creek
• Removal of a dip in road at the culvert
• Installation of a traffic signal at the Walker Road and 178th Avenue/Cambray Street intersection
• Installation of soundwalls
• Improvements to drainage and street lighting

The $10.5 million project is funded through the County’s Major Streets Transportation Improvement Program (MSTIP 3e).

To participate in the open house, visit the Walker Road Phase 3 Open House(Link is external) or contact Capital Project Services at 503-846-7800 or lutproj@washingtoncountyor.gov.

Washington County is committed to planning, building and maintaining a great transportation system, ensuring the safety of all roadway users, and operating the County roadway system in cost-effective and environmentally responsible manner.

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