SPOKANE, Wash.- Starting Tuesday Sept. 2, construction will begin south of Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children’s Hospital on the Rockwood Boulevard Project, according to a media release from the City of Spokane.
The project aims to rehabilitate the pavement with a grind, overlay and redesign the intersection of Rockwood Boulevard., Cowley St. and 10th Ave.
Additionally, outdated pipelines will be replaced, and repairs will be made to the sewers and brick catch basins.
The project is expected to be completed mid-October 2025.
What to Expect:
Rockwood Blvd. between Grand Blvd. and Cowley St. will be condensed starting Tuesday, Sept. 2.North/south traffic will open on Rockwood Blvd. at the Sumner Ave. / 10th Ave. intersection.Sumner Ave. / 10th Ave. will be closed between Grand Blvd. and Sherman St. for east/west through traffic.9th Ave. will be one lane in each direction to access healthcare employee parking garage.No on-street metered parking available on 9th Ave. between Grand Blvd. and Cowley St.No on-street metered parking available on Rockwood Blvd. between Grand Blvd. and Cowley St.Pedestrians may experience sidewalk detours.Local access will be maintained.
Current obstructing information impacting drivers can be found on the city’s construction webpage.
