News from Public Works
Mar 17, 2025
Maintenance Work Brings Daytime Ramp Closures on I-705 and SR-509 in Tacoma March 24 – 28
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be performing maintenance work along northbound Interstate 705 and under the State Route 509 interchange in Tacoma, which…
Mar 14, 2025
South 21st Street in Tacoma to Close Starting Around March 26 for More Work on Prairie Line Trail Phase II
South 21st Street between Jefferson and Pacific avenues will close for six to eight weeks starting around March 26 for more work on Phase II of the City…
Mar 10, 2025
City of Tacoma to Host Information Sessions on Tacoma Streets Initiative II
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department is holding Tacoma Streets Initiative II information sessions scheduled for March and April. This initiative focuses on enhancing Tacoma’s arterial streets,…
Mar 01, 2025
Marine View Drive Reopened March 1
Due to a landslide on February 25, Marine View Drive was closed to northbound traffic at East 11th Street and Marine View Drive and southbound traffic at Slayden…
Feb 28, 2025
Series of Street Closures Scheduled March 6 – April 4 to Allow for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Below is a list of upcoming street closures to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may…
Feb 26, 2025
Crews Continue to Work on Marine View Drive Landslide
Due to a landslide, Marine View Drive remains closed to northbound traffic at East 11th Street and Marine View Drive and southbound traffic at Slayden Road NE and…
Feb 26, 2025
Crews Working on Marine View Drive Landslide
Due to a landslide, Marine View Drive is closed to northbound traffic at East 11th Street and Marine View Drive and southbound traffic at Slayden Road NE and…
Feb 25, 2025
Northbound I-705 Stadium Way Exit to Close for Two Hours on February 26 for Attenuator Reset
The Washington State Department of Transportation notified the City of Tacoma today that the attenuator – a safety device designed to absorb the kinetic energy of a vehicle…