North Union Avenue Between North 26th Street and North 27th Street Closed on October 12

Tacoma, WALocal News

North Union Avenue, located between North 26th Street and North 27th Street in Tacoma, will undergo a closure on October 12 to facilitate essential construction work. This initiative is part of Tacoma's ongoing efforts to upgrade its road infrastructure, which aims to enhance safety and travel efficiency for all users. Residents and commuters should prepare for potential traffic disruptions and are encouraged to use alternative routes to avoid delays. The city's proactive approach in managing road maintenance reflects its commitment to community welfare and infrastructure integrity. Information regarding the specific nature of the construction and its anticipated duration is available on the City of Tacoma's official website.

The city will also provide updates as the project progresses to keep residents informed. This closure represents a significant event for local traffic, making it crucial for residents to stay updated. Engaging with the city’s communication channels can provide additional insights and support during this period.

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