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Pipeline work prompts road closures in Kennewick

Jeff Miller of A-Core Concrete Cutting maneuvers a water-cooled circular blade-cutting machine Friday along South Vancouver Street near West 37th Avenue in Kennewick. The work is in preparation for an installation of an underground pressurized pipeline to replace an existing gravity pipeline for the Kennewick Irrigation District. The roadway will have temporary daytime closures in three phases, between West 36th and West 45th avenues, starting Jan. 12 and lasting until Feb. 22. Road closures will re-open each night, according to KID. Motorists will be directed by detour signs and reader boards posted in the area during the project.
Jeff Miller of A-Core Concrete Cutting maneuvers a water-cooled circular blade-cutting machine Friday along South Vancouver Street near West 37th Avenue in Kennewick. The work is in preparation for an installation of an underground pressurized pipeline to replace an existing gravity pipeline for the Kennewick Irrigation District. The roadway will have temporary daytime closures in three phases, between West 36th and West 45th avenues, starting Jan. 12 and lasting until Feb. 22. Road closures will re-open each night, according to KID. Motorists will be directed by detour signs and reader boards posted in the area during the project. Tri-City Herald

Jeff Miller, an employee of A-Core Concrete Cutting, maneuvers a water-cooled circular blade cutting machine Friday along South Vancouver Street near West 37th Avenue in Kennewick.

The asphalt cutting is in preparation for an installation of an underground pressurized pipeline to replace an existing gravity pipeline for the Kennewick Irrigation District.

The roadway will have three phases of temporary daytime closures, between West 36th and West 45th avenues, starting Jan. 12 and lasting until Feb. 22.

Road closures are expected to re-open each night, according to a KID press release.

Motorists will be directed by detour signs and reader boards posted in the area during the project.

Updates to the work schedule will be available on the KID website at www.kid.org, under the “News” tab.

This story was originally published January 8, 2016 at 2:50 PM with the headline "Pipeline work prompts road closures in Kennewick."

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