CITY OF TUMWATER
Public Works Department
Operations and Maintenance
Snow and Ice Control Policy
Snow and Ice UPDATES - Saturday, January 21, 2012
It is the policy of the Tumwater Public Works Operations and Maintenance Division to provide an acceptable level of service during winter storm conditions. Snow and ice activities are based on best management practices and request for services on graduated, prioritized routes to meet Tumwater needs for mobility.
LIFELINE ROADWAYS
Route 1, North of Trosper Rd / West of Capitol Blvd
Linwood Ave (from Capitol Blvd to 7th Ave)
7th and Barnes Blvd
Crosby Blvd (from Barnes to Hwy 101)
2nd Ave (from Desoto St to Trosper Rd)
Custer Way
Black Lake Blvd (city limit to city limit)
Route 2, East of Capitol Blvd
Capitol Blvd (from Tumwater Blvd north to City limit)
Cleveland Ave
Yelm Hwy
Tumwater Blvd
Route 3, South of Trosper Rd / West of Capitol Blvd / Old Hwy 99
Israel Road
Tumwater Blvd
Linderson Way (between Tumwater Blvd and Israel Rd)
Old Hwy 99
Littlerock Rd (north of Tumwater Blvd)
70th Ave - Kirsop Rd - 66th Ave - Black Lake Belmore Rd - 49th Ave - Trosper St
54th Ave / Trosper Rd
Once the lifeline roads are passable, crews will move on to priority roadways.
PRIORITY ROADWAYS (Not Lifeline)
Route 1
Irving St - N 7th Ave - Bates - 3rd Ave - C St
Linwood Ave - Rural Rd - Sapp Rd - Bush Mt - RW Johnson Blvd
Somerset Hill Dr - Mottman Rd - 9th Ave - Ferry St - 4th Ave - Desoto St
Ridgeview Lp - Vista Lp - 12th Ave - Crosby Blvd - Lake Park Dr
Boston St - Deschutes Parkway - E St
Route 2
North St - Hoadly St - South St
Henderson Blvd - 53rd Ave
Lee St - Boston St - Hazelhurst Dr - Elm St - Dennis St - Bonniewood Dr
M St - Palermo Ave - O St
Route 3
Littlerock Rd (south of Tumwater Blvd to City limit)
Lee St - Linderson Way - Center St - 83rd Ave - Kimmie St south to 93rd Ave
Case Rd - 93rd Ave - Tilley Rd - 88th Ave
CRITICAL FACILITIES AND AREAS:
Police Station and City Hall
Fire Stations 1 & 2
Old Town Center
Tumwater Hill Elementary
Peter G. Schmidt Elementary
Michael T. Simmons Elementary
Tumwater Middle School
George Bush Middle School
Tumwater High School
AG West High School
New Market Skills Center
South Puget Sound Community College
Capitol Boulevard Bridge
Boston Bridge
Signalized and controlled intersections
Curves and hills
High volume streets
AGENCIES AND SERVICES TO COORDINATE WITH:
Local Police and Fire Departments
Tumwater School District
Intercity Transit
Thurston County Roads
Port of Olympia
Washington State DOT
City of Olympia Street Division
Labor and Industries
City of Tumwater Public Works Department - Operations Department
Updated:
January 21, 2012
