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WSDOT notifies Colfax of four-year delay to SR 195/SR 26 bridge project; city plans tree removals and notes FEMA open house
Summary
City Administrator Matt Hammer told the council WSDOT has informed Colfax that the SR 195/SR 26 Bridge Project will be delayed by four years; Hammer also said crews will remove trees on Main Street with WSDOT traffic control assistance and reminded the council of a FEMA open house May 8 at 6 p.m.
City Administrator Matt Hammer reported that the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has notified Colfax that the SR 195/SR 26 Bridge Project will be delayed by four years. Hammer presented this as new scheduling information from WSDOT and did not provide project funding or next-step details during the May 5 meeting.
Hammer also said the city will remove trees on Main Street and that WSDOT will assist with traffic control during those operations. He reminded councilmembers that a FEMA open house is scheduled for Thursday, May 8 at 6 p.m. at the Whitman County Public Service Building.
No formal action was taken at the meeting on the bridge schedule; Hammer said staff will continue coordination with WSDOT and will brief the council on implementation or scheduling changes as information becomes available.
