Prepare a detour: These north Tacoma roads will be closed for construction

Multiple streets in north Tacoma will close soon for maintenance work — and likely won’t reopen until mid-April.

The City of Tacoma announced in a press release that the following five different road closures will take place starting Feb. 23 as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program:

• North Winnifred Street from North 42nd to North 44th streets
• North Bennett Street from North 42nd to North 43rd streets
• North Ferdinand Street from North 27th to North 30th streets
• North Mullen Street from North 25th to North 27th streets
• North Mullen street from North 29th to North 30th streets

The construction is anticipated to end in mid-April, however is weather-dependent, and the timing is subject to change, the release said.

This story was originally published February 19, 2026 at 3:36 PM.

Bonny Matejowsky

The News Tribune

Bonny Matejowsky is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for The News Tribune. Born and raised in Orlando, she studied journalism at the University of Florida, where she wrote for the independent student paper, The Alligator, and WUFT News. After graduating in May 2025, she discovered her passion for reporting in the Evergreen State as an intern for The Spokesman-Review.