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May 1, 2024
This temporary closure will last May 6 - June 10.
Map showing the closure of 15th Ave. SW in between Water Street and Columbia Street, the length of one city block.

News and updates

April 30, 2024
Work will cause temporary closures in Heritage Park. Detours around the worksite will be in place.
April 24, 2024
Washington state celebrates Arbor Day on the second Wednesday in April.
April 23, 2024
The inspection will cause some traffic congestion in the tunnel.

Success stories

Learn how DES helped the Washington State Department of Commerce lease a net-zero office space for its Spokane-based business operations.
The Department of Natural Resourced turned to DES to find a space to better accommodate hardworking firefighters.
A civil contractor from Harrah, Wash., turned to the federal surplus program to acquire equipment for her business.

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Thu, May 9 2024, 8am - 12pm

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