Fir Street Closed on August 13 for Road Maintenance Project

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

On August 13, 2024, SE Fir Street in Snoqualmie will be closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic to support ongoing road maintenance efforts. The closure will impact the section between Railroad Ave/SR 202 and Maple Ave SE, with local contractor crews performing the necessary repairs. This initiative is part of the city's comprehensive Road Maintenance and Repair Project, which aims to improve the overall quality of the road infrastructure. The city is focused on ensuring safe travel for both residents and visitors, highlighting the importance of timely maintenance. As part of this project, the city will provide updates and alternative routes to minimize disruptions.

The decision to close the street reflects Snoqualmie's commitment to public safety and infrastructure enhancement. Residents are encouraged to plan their travel accordingly during this period. The city appreciates the community's understanding and cooperation during these essential repairs.

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