Bellingham Public Works put out this information about expected road restriction and closures the week of Feb. 13-17. Dates, times and work locations are subject to change due to inclement weather or last-minute changes in work schedules.
Lafayette Street The northbound lane of Lafayette |Street will be closed as Ram Construction, under contract with the city of Bellingham, begins water main replacement work. Flaggers will direct traffic around the construction. Website for additional information.
Monroe Street Both lanes of Monroe Street from Cherry to Jaeger streets will be closed as Ram Construction, under contract with the city of Bellingham, begins water main replacement work. Detours will be in place with local access only. Flaggers will direct traffic around the construction as needed. Website for more information.
Verona Street from Alabama to E. Maryland streets One lane of Verona Street from Alabama to E. Maryland streets may be closed during the day while Tiger Construction, under contract with the city of Bellingham, rehabilitates sewer lines using trenchless methods. Steam may be seen in the area. Flaggers will direct traffic around the construction. This work is part of the 2010-2011 Sewer Replacement Program. Website for additional information.
Alley between Orleans and Nevada streets The alley between Orleans and Nevada streets from Carolina to E. Maryland streets may be closed during the day while Tiger Construction, under contract with the city of Bellingham, rehabilitates sewer lines using trenchless methods. Steam may be seen in the area. Flaggers will direct traffic around the construction. This work is part of the 2010-2011 Sewer Replacement Program. Website for additional information.
The City of Bellingham Public Works Department provides this information as a public service. It is based on currently available information. Motorists are reminded that weather and road conditions can change rapidly and should plan accordingly. When traveling through a construction area, drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians are asked to be patient, proceed with caution and obey flaggers at all times. Planned road closures and restrictions are necessary to allow for a variety of work including resurfacing, sidewalk construction, water and sewer main work, and utility cuts.
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