Update for July 15, 2010
For the week of July 19th to July 23rd the Contractor will be working nights to complete patching and finishing the Wall 6 river side concrete face. Possible culvert work.
For those of you planning on visiting the area to camp, hunt, fish, and/or just to enjoy the area, the Salmon River Road may have changed since your last visit, so please be cautious and patient when traveling through the construction area and abide by the signs and temporary traffic signals placed for your safety, and everyone else’s safety also.
Here is a glance at the weeks of July 19th through July 23rd showing the schedule for road openings / closures:
Working at removing rock for a culvert installation
Couple of employees working at “finishing” the concrete surface on the river side of Wall 6
Upcoming Local Events
Riggins Hot Summer Nights
July 23 & 24, 2010
Phone: 208-628-3615 Contact Email: ontheconfluence@yahoo.com
The Annual Talent Show will be held on Friday, followed by dancing. Saturday things really heat up in the Riggins City Park with food, a beer garden (both nights) and dancing under the stars to live music.
Quote of the week
“People like to say, “You’re only as old as you feel,” but it isn’t true. It’s just something old people say to make themselves feel good about their age. You’re as old as you are”
~ Andy Rooney ~
Gary Wrightman
Project Engineer
Western Federal Lands Highway Division
Federal Highway Administration
If you would like to provide a comment, click here: salmonriver@dot.gov