Sound Transit announcement. On Feb. 27, Sound Transit launched a public engagement period for potential additional station and alignment alternatives for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension. Through environmental work to date, Sound Transit identified the need to consider more station options in Fife due to the presence of floodplains and an additional route in the South Federal […]
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Delayed: Speed reduction and lane shifts on southbound I-5 in Fife begin as early as March 1Postponed:
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. UPDATE: The lane shift and speed reduction planned for Tuesday, Feb. 28 is rescheduled due to unfavorable weather. The southbound I-5 lane shifts and speed reduction will take place as early as Wednesday, March 1 as weather permits. Schedule changes are reflected in the text below. A lower speed […]
Speed reduction and lane shifts on southbound I-5 in Fife begin Feb. 28
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. A lower speed limit and shifted lanes on southbound Interstate 5 in Fife will help protect highway construction crews on the State Route 167 Completion project and people driving through the work zone. Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 28 drivers will encounter a temporary 50 mph speed limit and lanes moved toward the right shoulder […]
Speed reductions on I-5 in Fife begin in mid-February
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. A lower speed limit and shifted lanes in both directions of Interstate 5 in Fife will help protect highway construction crews on the State Route 167 Completion project and people driving through the work zone. As early as Wednesday, Feb. 15 the Washington State Department of Transportation will establish a temporary […]
Popular Wearable Art Sale returns to in-person for its 29th year, continues support of YWCA
Submitted by Shari Tyler. The 29th annual RAGS Wearable Art Sale and Gallery Competition will take place March 10–12, 2023. The weekend begins with a ticketed Gala preview event on Thursday, March 9. Since 1994, in support of YWCA Pierce County’s domestic violence programs and services, RAGS has: Beautiful jewelry, creative clothing, and distinctive accessories from more than 60 artists of local, regional, and national acclaim are offered for […]
Get first look at future SR 167 Expressway in Fife using 3-D model at online open house
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. Members of the public are invited to view a 3-D video tour of the State Route 167 Completion Project in north Pierce County at an online open house. In addition, visitors can learn more about ongoing construction on the second stage (Stage 1b) of work, which is also known as the SR 167, I-5 to SR 509 […]
What’s happening on the SR 167 Completion Project
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. This summer and fall, lanes were narrowed and shifted toward the median in both directions of I-5 through Fife to allow crews to begin pile driving work to widen the existing Hylebos Creek bridges and temporary widening of I-5 to the outside in preparation for a traffic shift of […]
Overnight lane closures on southbound and northbound I-5 in Fife beginning Nov. 9
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. Overnight travelers who use Interstate 5 in Fife will want to plan for extra travel time on Wednesday, Nov. 9 and Thursday, Nov. 10. Construction crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will remove sign structures along I-5 overnight Wednesday, Nov. 9 and Thursday, Nov. 10. This […]
Overnight lane closures I-5 in Fife Sept. 26-30
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. FIFE – Overnight travelers who use Interstate 5 in Fife will want to plan for extra travel time the week of Monday, Sept. 26. Construction crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation are conducting pavement maintenance work on the highway. This work is associated with the SR 167, I-5 […]