Traffic circle proposed at Colfax

Joe Ausband, project manager, points out traffic flow plans at a DOT open house June 1.

Planning for the intersection of Highways 26 and 195 at the north end of Colfax has included consideration of a traffic circle which would be located in the area of the Sunset Mart gas station, store and former motel space on the west side of the store.

Joe Ausband, manager of the project for the Eastern District of the Washington Department of Transportation, described the traffic circle concept during his report on the project.

Ausband started out his segment of the DOT open house in the Public Service bu...