Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's Street Department announced the start of a grind and overlay project on Boone Avenue today, affecting the stretch between Washington and Monroe Streets. The construction is set to wrap up by September 8, with lane closures resulting in slower speeds and traffic delays. Motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists should plan alternate routes during peak traffic times. The city emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses impacted by the construction. Current obstruction and construction information can be accessed on the city’s dedicated webpage.

Safety remains a priority, and residents should slow down in the affected area. This project aims to enhance road conditions and improve overall transportation infrastructure in Spokane. Local businesses are encouraged to maintain accessibility during this period.

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