Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's Street Department launched a grind and overlay project on Boone Avenue today, impacting traffic between Washington and Monroe Streets. The project includes lane closures and slower speeds, with crews expected to complete the work by September 8. Motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists should anticipate delays and consider using alternate routes during peak hours. The city emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses affected by the construction. Current obstruction information is accessible on the city's construction webpage.

This initiative aims to enhance road safety and improve infrastructure for the community. Boone Avenue serves as a vital thoroughfare, and upgrades will benefit all users in the long term. Residents are encouraged to remain patient as crews work to complete the project efficiently.

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