Water Work Will Disrupt Traffic on I Street June 3rd and 4th

Yakima, WALocal News

The City of Yakima is set to disrupt traffic on I Street on June 3rd and 4th as crews undertake a vital water system project. The construction will take place between 4th Avenue and 1st Avenue, leading to intermittent lane closures that may affect daily commuters and local traffic. To facilitate safe passage through the construction area, flaggers will be present to direct vehicles. This project represents a significant investment in the city’s infrastructure, aimed at improving the reliability of the water system for residents. With the construction scheduled for early June, it highlights the city's commitment to maintaining and upgrading essential services.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed and consider alternate routes to avoid delays. The project reflects the ongoing efforts of the city to address critical infrastructure needs while minimizing disruption. Overall, it is an important step toward enhancing the quality of municipal services in Yakima.

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