road work

Because of heavy traffic volume, drivers can expect delays in the project area. Drivers should use alternate routes if possible until the work is completed.

Drivers are reminded that the speed limit through all traffic-related works zones within the City of Yakima is 20 miles-per-hour.

A detour will be in place throughout the project. The detour route will be 72nd Avenue to West Nob Hill Boulevard, then to 80th Avenue, then Wide Hollow Road to 96th Avenue.

The closure starting Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14 will close I Street between 5th Avenue and 1st Street.

Detours are in place that point drivers to State Route 223 and State Route 22 and back to I-82.

Traffic in the area will be limited to one lane at times. It's going to be a complicated project that could take up to 35 days.

Access to homes and businesses in the project area will be maintained as best as possible and emergency vehicles will be allowed through the project area if necessary.

Access to homes and businesses in the project area will be maintained as best as possible.

During the project the 1700 block of South 11th Avenue will be closed to traffic. Work is expected to begin at 7:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. each day of the project.

Access to homes and businesses in the area will be maintained and traffic will be allowed through the project area when possible."