Othello development faces roadblock: No roundabout coming to SR 26 and 14th Avenue
According to Port of Othello Executive Director Chris Faix, a representative of the Washington Department of Transportation said the intersection at State Route 26 and South 14th Avenue is not slated for the installation of a roundabout, despite what the port had heard from other sources.
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Meritage Companies President Jack Barrett shows a preliminary design of Meritage’s potential development on 75 acres of land southwest of the intersection of state Route 26 and South 14th Avenue.
Highlighted in yellow is the 75 acres of land held by the Port of Othello for the eventual sale to developer Meritage Companies. The red and green circles represent the locations of future roundabouts in Othello at SR 26 and South First Avenue and SR 17 and West Cunningham Road respectively. The blue circle represents the intersection of SR 26 and 14th Avenue, which is not slated for a roundabout by WSDOT.
OTHELLO — After an in-person meeting with a representative of the Washington State Department of Transportation, Port of Othello Executive Director Chris Faix said the intersection at state Route 26 and South 14th Avenue is not slated for the installation of a roundabout.
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