State parks department outlines timeline for four P-C trail projects

A timeline for funded projects on the Palouse to Cascade Trail has been issued by Washington State Parks and Recreation Department. Two of the projects in Whitman County, the Tekoa Trestle and the Malden-Rosalia Trail segment, are now scheduled to be done in the first half of 2021, according to the summary.

Both projects were funded in the last session of the legislature.

Decking on the 975-foot Tekoa trestle is now targeted to begin in April of 2021 and be finished by June 30. The trestle has been blocked off since the state acquired the Milwaukee right of way. Work on the trestle was funded...