• Project

SR 26 and First Avenue intersection - Safety Improvement

Project overview

The project will install a compact roundabout at the intersections of SR 26 and First Avenue. The I2 crash prevention program for systemic treatment at intersection selected this location for a compact roundabout due to existing crash patterns.

Timeline
June 2025-October 2025.
Project status
Construction
Funding
3.2 million

What to expect

Construction started Aug. 4 and is scheduled to be complete in October.

Travelers on SR 26 and First Avenue will encounter temporary signals, one-way alternating traffic, and detour routes for side streets. Traffic may also be controlled with flaggers. 

 

The map shows the area near intersection in Othello, Wash., of SR 26 and First Avenue, where a new roundabout will be built in 2025.