Tolt River Trail Closed October 14-15 for Test Pit Work

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

King County’s Water and Land Resources Division will close the Tolt River Trail between SR203 and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail on October 14 and 15 for test pit work. The closure will occur from 8 a. m. to 2:30 p. m.

, with “Trail Closed” signs posted at both ends of the affected area. Staff will be present to intercept pedestrians entering the work zone, ensuring safety during the operation. This work is essential for assessing the levee's condition and preventing future flooding issues in the region. Local residents can contact King County Parks for more information via email or phone. The closure underscores the importance of maintaining local infrastructure for community safety.

King County routinely conducts such assessments to ensure the structural integrity of water management systems. The proactive approach to infrastructure maintenance reflects the county’s commitment to safeguarding the environment and public spaces.

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