8th Avenue East - 336th Street East to 288th Street East (CRP 5898)
What’s Happening
Work to resurface 8th Avenue East from 336th Street East to 288th Street East began April 11. The project is expected to be complete by late May.
Site preparation work took place the week of April 11. Work resumed the week of May 2 after being delayed due to weather.
Paving work is complete. Remaining work is expected to run through mid-June. This work is weather dependent.
About the Project Planned improvements to 8th Avenue East from 336th Street East to 288th Street East (CRP 5898) involve resurfacing the existing asphalt pavement and installing approximately 200 feet of guardrail approximately 400 feet south of 288th Street East.
Traffic Impacts
Work hours will be 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
The two-lane road may be reduced to one lane with alternating traffic.
Contractor and Cost
Puget Paving & Construction Inc. is the project’s contractor. The construction cost is approximately $790,000 and is funded with federal Surface Transportation Program funds and County Road Funds.
Plans, specifications, and bid tabulations for this project are available through the Pierce County Procurement and Contract Services website. Access is provided by going to http://www.piercecountywa.gov/CurrentSolicitations.
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