Here is a correspondence between myself and WDOT :
> hello
> I am planning a trip from Oregon to Seattle on May 31st-June 1st. I
> would love to be able to take my Nissan LEAF if possible. I notice that
> there are fast chargers installed in both Centralia and Tumwater, that
> are yet to be activated. Do you have any projection as to when these L3
> chargers will be turned on?
> thanks
> +Jonathan
On Thu, May 17, 2012, at 08:33 AM, WSDOT Partnerships wrote:
> Yes, we plan to open those chargers for the public on May 30. Please
> note that it's 68 miles from the Ridgefield, WA station to Centralia, WA
> station--we are working to install a DC fast charger in between but it
> won't be until after your trip. You would need to drive slowly and
> carefully to maximize your range along that section and maybe even top
> off with a Level 2 charger. Do you have your key fob from
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>
> Have a safe trip.
>
> Tonia
>
> Tonia Buell
> Project Development and Communications Manager
> Public-Private Partnerships
> Washington State Department of Transportation
> Office: 360.705.7439