Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project

Spokane, WALocal News

The City of Spokane's Street Department began a grind and overlay project on Boone Avenue today, affecting traffic between Washington and Monroe Streets. The construction is projected to continue until September 8, prompting drivers to expect lane closures and slower speeds in the area. Residents and commuters are encouraged to plan ahead and utilize alternate routes during peak traffic hours to minimize delays. The city emphasizes the importance of slowing down for safety and supporting local businesses impacted by the construction. Current obstruction information can be found on the city's construction webpage, ensuring that the public stays informed.

This project is part of Spokane's ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure and enhance safety for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists alike. The city aims to complete the work efficiently, minimizing disruption while maintaining accessibility for businesses. Enhanced road conditions will benefit the community in the long run.

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