City of Kalama
W Frontage Road
Oak St to Kingwood St
TIB Award Amount
$493,240
Region: West   |   Legislative District: 20   |   Length: 0.38 mi. FY 2021 Small City Arterial Program (SCAP)

Existing Conditions

West Frontage Road provides the I-5, northbound, exit 30, traffic access to the Port of Kalama which includes a large marina, a waterfront hotel with resturant, ampitheater and parks. This 50 mph street also is the primary route for large tractor trailers leaving and entering the City's Industrial zone. West Frontage Road provides the I-5, southbound, exit 30 traffic a direct route to the south end of the City, business district and elementary and high school . The existing pavement in the driving lanes has reached the end of it's life cycle and needs to be replaced. The pavement in the shoulders is in satisfactory condition.

Project Funding

  TIB Funds Local Funds Total Costs
Design 51,870 2,730 54,600
Right of Way 0 0 0
Construction 441,370 23,230 464,600
Project Totals $493,240 $25,960 $519,200

Local Match

TIB Participation Local Match Minimum Local Match
95.0% 5.0% 5%

Description of Improvements

Provide a 4-Inch grind and inlay for the two 12 foot driving lanes from Oak Street to the terminus of the previous overlay at Kingwood Street. The existing shoulders are in fair condition and will be left as they are. There will be limited subgrade repair areas. The City plans on including this project and the Elm Street Project (TIB # 6-W-953(010)-1) in the same bid package in the Spring of 2020.