News from Roads and Streets
Aug 14, 2026
City of Tacoma to Activate New Automated Enforcement Cameras Beginning September 14Â
The City of Tacoma will activate two new automated speed enforcement cameras on September 14, as part of its ongoing commitment to improve traffic safety and eliminate…
Aug 06, 2026
Tacoma Voters Approve Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks Levy (Proposition 1)
The latest round of election results released today indicate that Tacoma voters have approved the Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks Levy (Proposition 1), a 10-year funding measure…
Jul 28, 2026
Hylebos Bridge Reopened to Vehicular Traffic
The Hylebos Bridge (located off East 11th Street in the Tacoma Tideflats) has been reopened to vehicular traffic. Community members with questions or concerns can contact Public Works…
Jul 27, 2026
Hylebos Bridge Closed to Vehicular Traffic
UPDATE: As of 12:15 pm on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, the Hylebos Bridge is now open to both vehicular and shipping traffic. The Hylebos Bridge (located off East…
Jul 21, 2026
Tacoma City Council Receives Positive Streets Initiative Update
In their Study Session today, the Tacoma City Council received an update on the accomplishments and outcomes of Tacoma’s Streets Initiative over the past ten years.
Jun 15, 2026
Tacoma Avenue South – from South 38th Street to Wright Avenue – Closed Through July 20 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Tacoma Avenue South – from South 38th Street to Wright Avenue – is closed through July 20 to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street…
Jun 09, 2026
Full Intersection Closure at E. 11th Street and St. Paul Avenue for One-Day Asphalt Repairs on June 27
A full intersection closure will take place at E. 11th Street and St. Paul Avenue on Saturday, June 27, from 6 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. to facilitate…
Jun 08, 2026
Hylebos Bridge to Close for Five Hours on June 11 for Centerlock Replacement
The Hylebos Bridge is scheduled to close on June 11, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., while crews work to replace its centerlock. The centerlock is a vital…