Intersection of Northeast 29th Street and Norpoint Way NE Projected to Close for Maintenance on May 19

Tacoma, WALocal News

The city of Tacoma has announced that the intersection of Northeast 29th Street and Norpoint Way NE will close for crucial maintenance on May 19, 2024, from 6:30 AM to 6 PM. This closure will impact traffic in all directions, necessitating the implementation of detours and traffic control measures to ensure public safety. The maintenance work is contingent on weather conditions and the timely repair of a nearby sewer line, highlighting the importance of proper planning in urban infrastructure maintenance. Residents are advised to reach out to Arterials Supervisor Derrick Wells at (253) 591-5430 for further details or concerns about the upcoming closure. Such maintenance efforts are vital for maintaining the integrity and safety of Tacoma's roadways.

The city is committed to minimizing disruptions and ensuring that community members are well-informed. As the date approaches, residents should prepare for potential delays and consider alternative routes to navigate around the closure. This proactive communication reflects Tacoma's dedication to transparent governance and community engagement.

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