Traffic Impacts from Utility, Stormwater Projects

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  The City of Yakima will implement overnight traffic closures near Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue“Due to work on raising overhead utility lines near the Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue intersection, traffic overnight will be impacted in the area for a few days next week. From June 29th through July 1st, single-lane closures will be in effect around the project area from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am. Traffic signals will also be switched to flashing red during work hours.”
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  The traffic closures will start on June 29“From June 29th through July 1st, single-lane closures will be in effect around the project area from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.”
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  The traffic closures will end on July 1“null”
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  The traffic closures will occur from 9 pm to 6 am each night“From June 29th through July 1st, single-lane closures will be in effect around the project area from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.”
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  The traffic closures are for utility line work“null”
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  Single-lane closures will affect the intersection area“From June 29th through July 1st, single-lane closures will be in effect around the project area from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am.”
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  A separate stormwater project will close part of southbound Naches Avenue“null”
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  The closure of southbound Naches Avenue will be from Lincoln Avenue to MLK, Jr. Boulevard“The southbound lane of Naches Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to MLK, Jr. Boulevard will be closed to through traffic while the work is underway.”
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  The stormwater project will close the southernmost westbound lane of Lincoln Avenue“The southernmost westbound lane of Lincoln between 4th… Source”
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  The closure of the southernmost westbound lane of Lincoln Avenue will be between 4th and 5th Streets“null”
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  Both projects will use flashing red traffic signals during work hours“null”
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  The Franklin Pool will reopen on June 19“Following the completion of repairs to fix two leaks, one in its main drain and the other in the deck area, Franklin Pool will open for the summer season on Friday, June 19th.”
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  The Franklin Pool will operate Monday-Friday“For the 2026 season, Franklin Pool will operate Monday through Friday from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm.”
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  The Franklin Pool will operate from 12:30-4:30 pm“For the 2026 season, Franklin Pool will operate Monday through Friday from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm.”
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  The Franklin Pool will have $4-5 entry fees“The cost for entry to Franklin Pool is $4.00 for kids aged 4 to 17, $5.00 for adults, $23.00 for a family of six (two...”
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  The city extended a South 32nd Avenue closure until June 16“Water line work will result in the extension of a temporary closure of a portion of South 32nd Avenue through June 16th.”
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  The South 32nd Avenue closure will be daily from 7 am-3:30 pm“Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day.”
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  The South 32nd Avenue closure will be between Tieton Drive and Webster Avenue“While the project is underway, 32nd Avenue between Tieton Drive and Webster Avenue will be closed.”