South 49th, 50th and 51st Streets Between South Pine Street and South Oakes Street Closed for Maintenance January 24 31

Tacoma, WALocal News

From January 24 to 31, 2025, South 49th, 50th, and 51st Streets in Tacoma will be closed for maintenance, affecting traffic between South Pine Street and South Oakes Street. The maintenance work is scheduled to take place daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, as part of the city's Residential Street Restoration Program aimed at improving local infrastructure. Residents are encouraged to plan for potential detours and delays during this period. The project will be subject to weather conditions, which could lead to changes in the schedule. For more information or inquiries, community members can reach out to Jeff Maki at the city's media and communications office.

This closure is a significant step in the city's ongoing efforts to enhance road safety and quality for its residents. By investing in street restoration, Tacoma demonstrates its commitment to maintaining and improving local transportation infrastructure. This initiative will ultimately benefit the community by providing better road conditions and a safer driving experience.

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