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Public works committee forwards WSDOT reimbursable agreement for Tumwater Boulevard/I‑5 interchange to council consent calendar
Summary
The Tumwater Public Works Committee heard a briefing March 5 on a reimbursable agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation for phased improvements at the Tumwater Boulevard/I‑5 interchange, including two roundabouts. Staff estimated $100,000 in WSDOT review costs per roundabout (about $200,000 total) and said larger interchange work would be phased because full buildout could cost $23–30 million.
The Tumwater Public Works Committee on March 5 reviewed a reimbursable agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) that will cover WSDOT review and inspection for improvements at the Tumwater Boulevard and I‑5 interchange and voted to place the agreement on the March 17 city council consent calendar with a recommendation to approve and authorize the mayor to sign.
Ryan Blazer, an engineer with the transportation engineering department, told the committee the project is broken into phases: a northbound roundabout (phase 1), a southbound roundabout…
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