Lane Closures Start August 15 for Snoqualmie Parkway/Swenson Drive Traffic Signal Project

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Beginning August 15, 2022, contractor crews for the City of Snoqualmie will initiate a two-week project focused on lane closures at the intersection of Snoqualmie Parkway and SE Swenson Drive. The main task involves recoating the large traffic signal poles, a critical maintenance step that enhances both their appearance and functionality. The project is expected to reach completion by August 26, and residents should prepare for potential delays during this construction period. The city has communicated the importance of these improvements to ensure the safety and efficiency of local traffic flow. In addition to maintaining infrastructure, the city is open to community feedback to better address any disruptions experienced by commuters.

This project highlights Snoqualmie's ongoing efforts to improve public safety and infrastructure resilience. Stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed through official city channels for updates. As the project progresses, residents are reminded to adhere to any posted detours and construction signage to ensure their safety.

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