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Local News - Local News - September 27, 2012
Medical Lake interchange moved to higher priority
Washington DOT says project now sits behind North Spokane Corridor

By Jessica Valencia
Of the Journal of Business

The Interstate 90-Medical Lake interchange has moved up the region's priority list due to an increase in business development near there.
The Interstate 90-Medical Lake interchange has moved up the region's priority list due to an increase in business development near there.
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The Washington state Department of Transportation plans on making Interstate 90-Medical Lake interchange improvements a higher priority when considering state fund disbursement due to an increase in business development near there, says Keith Metcalf, the agency's Eastern Region administrator.

The Medical Lake interchange has been moved up, behind the North Spokane Corridor on the funding importance list, jumping ahead of I-90 improvements between the Barker interchange and Libert...


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