Traffic Impacts on Bay Street

Port Orchard, WALocal News

Traffic disruptions continue on Bay Street due to ongoing construction, with a single lane open until October 30. The work is part of roadway frontage improvements related to the development at 429 Bay Street. After this, Puget Sound Energy will conduct utility work overnight on November 5 and 6, reducing the road to one lane once again. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic during these hours. Residents should consider using alternate routes to mitigate delays.

The city advises caution in the work zone and appreciates the community's understanding. This construction is part of broader infrastructure improvements in Port Orchard. Traffic management efforts aim to minimize disruption as development progresses.

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