S. 224th Street Project
Project Description:
Under this project, a new three-lane roadway will be constructed that will connect East Valley Highway (84th Avenue S./Central Avenue N.) and Benson Road (108th Avenue SE/SR 515). Included in the project are:
- New bridges over SR 167 at 224th Street and Garrison Creek along S. 218th Street
- New curb, sidewalk, planter strips and planted center median where possible
- Overhead utilities moved underground
- New storm drainage treatment and detention facilities
See a map of the project location (PDF, 385KB).
See the project's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDF, 65MB) and Final Enviornmental Impact Statement (PDF, 15MB).
Timeline of Events:
Upper Phase - Garrison Creek to Benson Road *
Spring 2013 - Complete design
Summer 2013 - Start construction
Middle Phase - 88th Avenue to Garrison Creek, including bridge over Garrison Creek *
Spring 2013 - Complete design
Summer 2013 - Start construction
Lower Phase - East Valley Highway to 88th Avenue, including bridge over SR 167 *
Summer 2014 - Complete design
Fall 2014 - Start construction
*Order of the phases subject to change at any time. All phases are dependent on availability of funding.
Estimated Construction Cost:
$31,000,000
Project Engineers:
Garrett Inouye
(253) 856-5548
ginouye@kentwa.gov
Ken Langholz
(253) 856-5516
klangholz@kentwa.gov
Contractor:
To be determined
Construction Inspector:
To be determined