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Spokane County presses state for transportation funding to improve Fairchild access and South Hill corridors
Summary
County staff asked legislators for phased state support and federal match on Thorpe Road, Glen Rose Corridor and Argonne/Upriver Drive projects to improve access to Fairchild AFB and reduce congestion; some prior congressional earmarks were cited.
Spokane County staff on Dec. 10 outlined three transportation projects they said require state or federal action and local matching funds: Thorpe Road (a dogleg to open a second gate to Fairchild Air Force Base), the Glen Rose Corridor and improvements at Argonne/Upriver Drive.
Jeff McMorris, county staff, said Thorpe Road would create a North-South connection from…
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