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Why is WSDOT installing guardrail in the median?

April 26, 2017guardrail median WSDOT

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Why is WSDOT installing guardrail in the median?

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Crossover collisions are a concern in this area. Installing guardrail in the median in both directions of SR 599 can decrease the potential for these collisions. The End Result A safer highway for the drivers of up to 55,000 vehicles a day. Project Benefits Improved driver safety is the key benefit of this project. What is the project timeline? Construction is planned at night from Feb. 8 to March 8. Crews will drill holes for posts and install steel guardrail. Financial Information Gas taxes: $475,000 How can I get more information? Contact: Aleta Borschowa WSDOT chief inspector Phone: 206-768-5862 E-mail:borscha@wsdot.wa.gov Broch Bender WSDOT Communications 15700 Dayton Avenue North PO Box 330310 Seattle, WA 98133 Phone: 206-440-4702, or E-mail: BenderB@wsdot.wa.