Third Avenue is currently a dead end collector street which serves as the primary access to Valley View Elementary School. The existing roadway is narrow with sidewalk along the north side.
TIB Project Information
City of Ellensburg's 3rd Avenue
8-4-175(017)-1
8-4-175(017)-1
3rd Avenue
1600' e/o Alder St to Pfenning Rd
FY 2015 Urban Arterial Program
Current Phase : Audit
Total TIB Funding : $860,528
County: Kittitas | Legislative District: 13 | Project Length: 0.35 | TIB Engineer: Jonathan Heusman | Last Payment Date: 11/02/2015
Project Information
| Lead Agency | ELLENSBURG |
| Funding Year | 2015 |
| Program | UAP |
| Current Phase | Audit |
| Legislative District | 13 |
| Congressional District | 8 |
| Federal Route Number | 6928 |
| Project Length | 0.35 mi. |
| ADT | 1,850 |
| Functional Class | Collector |
| Type of Work | New Location |
| Project Contact | Derek Mayo, PE |
| Contact Email | mayod@ci.ellensburg.wa.us |
| TIB Engineer | Jonathan Heusman |
| Last Payment Date | 11/02/2015 |
| Cultural Resource Assessment | CRA |
Project Schedule
| Target Date | Actual Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Project Selection Date | 11/22/2013 | |
| Delayed Project Date | 07/01/2018 | |
| DAHP Assessment Date | 10/31/2014 | |
| Predesign Approval | ||
| Design Approval | 01/01/2014 | 01/07/2014 |
| Bid Auth. Approval | 01/01/2015 | 04/06/2015 |
| Construction Approval | 05/30/2015 | 05/12/2015 |
| Project Closeout | 12/31/2015 | 10/08/2015 |
| Audit Date | 11/02/2015 | |
| Withdrawn Date |
Project Funding
| TIB Funds | Project Costs | |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Study | 0 | 0 |
| Design Study | 0 | 0 |
| Total Predesign | 0 | 0 |
| Special Study | 0 | 0 |
| Design | 99,255 | 193,389 |
| Right of Way | 13,975 | 0 |
| Total Design | 113,230 | 193,389 |
| Construction Engineering | 65,000 | 108,806 |
| Construction Contract | 657,020 | 1,014,134 |
| Other Construction | 0 | 7,563 |
| Total Construction | 722,020 | 1,130,503 |
| Funding Increase | 89,743 | |
| Funding Surplus | - 64,465 | |
| Total TIB Funding | 860,528 | 1,323,892 |
Local Funding Partners
| Funding Amount | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| ELLENSBURG | 463,364 | 35.0% |
| WSDOT Funding | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total Local Funding | 463,364 | 0.0% |
Project Description
This project reconstructs Third Avenue along the school and extends Third Avenue 900 feet east to connect with Pfenning Road. The roadway section will include two travel lanes, parking lanes, a 14-foot multi-use pathway on the south side of the road and a six-foot sidewalk on the north side. In addition, this project installs a storm drainage system utilizing low impact development practices and LED street lights.
Existing Condition
Project Benefits
- Creates direct access to school complex;
- Improves arterial network
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Project Delays
| Delay Type | Resolution Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
No delayed project history. |
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