North Spokane Corridor River Crossing groundbreaking

The ground breaking on the North Spokane Corridor River Crossing at Marietta Avenue and Green Street was held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane. The next step will connect the project across the Spokane River.

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Mon., June 19, 2023

Dignitaries toss the first shovels of dirt near Marietta Avenue and Green Street for the groundbreaking on the North Spokane Corridor river crossing on Tuesday in Spokane. The next step will connect the project across the Spokane River.

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Elected officials and dignitaries listen to speakers near Marietta Avenue and Green Street during the groundbreaking on the North Spokane Corridor River Crossing, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane. The next step will connect the project across the Spokane River.

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Todd Trepanier, Eastern Region Administrator, WDOT, addresses the gathering for the groundbreaking for the North Spokane Corridor River Crossing, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane.

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Amy Scarton, Deputy Secretary Washington State Department of Transportation, and Todd Trepanier, Eastern Region Administrator, WDOT, gather a groundbreaking ceremony for the North Spokane Corridor River Crossing, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane. dirt was shoveled near Marietta Avenue and Green Street for a bride that will span the Spokane River and connect with the raised deck behind them on the south side of the river.

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WDOT employees gather for a picture after a groundbreaking ceremony for the North Spokane River Crossing project, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane.

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Dirt was turned during a ceremony for the North Spokane Corridor Crossing project that will span the Spokane River and connect with the raised deck south of the river at Spokane Community College.

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Graphics of the new North Spokane River Crossing project were on display at a groundbreaking ceremony, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, near Marietta Avenue and Greene Street in Spokane.

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Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward tries to fit her safety helmet before shoveling dirt during a groundbreaking ceremony for the North Spokane River Crossing project, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Spokane.

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