News from Roads and Streets
Oct 21, 2025
City of Tacoma’s Street Operations Crew Scheduled to Conduct Annual Snow and Ice Training on October 22 and 23
The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations crew is scheduled to conduct its annual snow and ice training on October 22 and 23. During this exercise, emergency snow vehicles…
Oct 07, 2025
City Council Sponsors ‘Trick or Streets’ to Provide Spook-tacular Fall Fun
The Tacoma City Council voted unanimously on October 7, 2025 to sponsor Trick or Streets, hosted by Safe Streets. Trick or Streets offers neighbors the opportunity to close…
Sep 23, 2025
Pothole Palooza is Back to Focus on the Maintenance and Preservation of 10 Arterial Roadways September 30 – October 13
The City of Tacoma Public Works Department’s Street Operations crews will be out for another round of Pothole Palooza from September 30 – October 13, 2025. During this…
Sep 03, 2025
Street Closure Scheduled September 8 – 10 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Below is an upcoming street closure to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may be subject…
Sep 03, 2025
Community Partnerships Help Tacoma Secure Funding for Safer Streets
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department has successfully secured two significant grants that will enhance traffic safety and connectivity for residents: the Stewart Middle School Safe Routes…
Aug 21, 2025
Asphalt Repairs to Bring Lane Closures at 72nd Street East and Portland Avenue East on September 6
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department – Street Operations Division will perform asphalt repairs at the intersection of 72nd Street East and Portland Avenue East on Saturday,…
Aug 19, 2025
City of Tacoma Partners with Crown Castle to Improve Fiber Installation
The City of Tacoma is partnering with Crown Castle, the nation’s largest provider of shared communications infrastructure, to pilot an innovative way of installing fiber. Using a small…
Aug 19, 2025
Hylebos Bridge Closure
Update: As of August 25, 2025, the Hylebos Bridge has been repaired and is open to vehicular traffic. The Hylebos Bridge (located off East…