Officials celebrate opening of Larch Way-Logan Road-Locust Way traffic circle

Lynnwood, WALocal News

On October 13, 2024, officials gathered to celebrate the opening of a new traffic circle at the intersection of Larch Way, Logan Road, and Locust Way in Lynnwood. This new roundabout replaces the previously existing four-way stop, which had become a bottleneck for traffic in the area. The decision to install the roundabout aims to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance safety for motorists and pedestrians alike. Local leaders, including city officials and transportation experts, emphasized the importance of such infrastructure projects in fostering community well-being. The event was well-attended, reflecting the community's interest in local government initiatives and improvements.

Residents expressed optimism about the benefits this roundabout will bring to their daily commutes and overall traffic conditions. The project also aligns with broader transportation strategies aimed at increasing efficiency and safety on local roads. Overall, the traffic circle represents a positive step forward for infrastructure in unincorporated Lynnwood.

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