King County annual overlay project begins September 19, 2025 in Lake Forest Park

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King County's annual overlay project is set to begin September 19, 2025, in Lake Forest Park, starting with asphalt grinding and concluding with final paving expected by October 3, 2025. The project will focus on overlaying NE 201st Place and 47th Ave NE, among other locations. Motorists can anticipate traffic delays during weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with potential schedule shifts due to weather conditions. Should rain occur, the project timeline may be delayed by a week. Reader boards and traffic control signage will be posted to keep residents and drivers informed.

Construction equipment will be staged throughout the project area and may remain overnight in certain locations. This project aims to enhance road safety and infrastructure in the Horizon View neighborhood. Residents are urged to remain cautious while navigating the area during construction.

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