Monroe Street Project
The $7.1 miilion, 5-month road construction project re-opened to motorists, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash. The project included a "road diet"-slimming down from 5 lanes to 3, new curbs, sidewalks, streets landscaping, benches and bus stations, lights and more.
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Red Diamond Construction crews walk along the new Monroe Street center turn lane before a opening ceremony for the $7.1 million project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Jake the dog finds a place to park in the middle of Monroe Street during an opening ceremony for street project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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City of Spokane employees listen in the foreground to Councilwoman Karen Stratton address a crowd gathered for the re-opening of Monroe Street after five-month construction project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Spokane City Councilwoman Karen Stratton, center, and Mayor David Condon, right, applaud the contractors for their work on the Monroe Street Project during an opening ceremony for the street reconstruction, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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The car wash at Monroe Street and Dalton Avenue displays a thank-you sign as people gather for an opening ceremony for the $7.1 million project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Councilwoman Karen Stratton flexes her muscles when asked by Mayor David Condon, rear right, if she was ready to move the barricades to open Monroe Street, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Spokane Mayor David Condon, center left, helps move a barricade to signal the opening of Monroe Street, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash. The $7.1 million project took 5 months to complete.
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A Red Diamond Construction water truck, followed by a first the vehicle to drive on the just-opened Monroe Street, The $7.1 million, 5-month project was opened to traffic, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Spokane Mayor David Condon uses the new crosswalk on Monroe Street at Dalton Avenue after an opening ceremony for the $.7.1 million street project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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Spokane Mayor David Condon, left, gives a thumbs-up to motorist Toby Hatley ash he drives on the newly-opened Monroe Street, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash. The $7.1 million project to 5 months to complete. Dan Pelle/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW
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A motorcyclist and a sidecar passanger give a thumbs-up and shout as they drive south on the new Monroe Street, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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A pedestrian crosses Monroe Street at Dalton after an opening ceremony for the $7.1 million Monroe Street project, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Spokane, Wash.
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