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City crews will repair a water line in the 400 block of West Bay Drive. Work will begin at 3pm Wed, 6/3 and until 3am on Thurs, 6/4. Water will be shut off for affected customers 7pm Wed to 3am Thurs. Customers were notified. Drivers will be guided using traffic control signs.

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4th Ave. and Plum St. Pedestrian and Bike Project: Night work scheduled Thu, May 28-Wed, June 3. We plan to upgrade the traffic and pedestrian signals and repair a section of sidewalk. Subscribe to construction alerts: https://t.co/8syfNSxjOa. Learn more: https://t.co/rlPNAJpj4c.

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On Tues, May 19, starting at 8pm and ending at approximately 12am, crews will close down the north bound lane of Eastside Street SE, from Legion Way to 4th Avenue East closed while they perform asphalt patch work. Please obey all traffic signs and use caution in the area

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Water main repair at Capitol Way S. and 15th Ave. SE from Thursday, May 14 at 2pm through Friday, May 15 at 3am. One northbound lane on Capitol Way will be closed; please use caution and expect delays in the area. Thank you for your patience while crews complete this work.

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City crews repairing a water line in the 1100 block of West Bay Dr that will require a northbound lane closure. Work will begin at 1pm on Tue, May 12 and end at approximately 2am on Wed, May 13. Water will be shut off for affected customers 6pm - 2am. Use alt routes if possible.

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We're planning a pedestrian safety project on Martin Way between the Chehalis Western Trail and Sleater Kinney Rd. These changes will make it easier for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit riders to use the street. Construction planned for fall 2026. Visit https://t.co/ANmBqjj0iJ

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Construction and traffic alert: Two intersections (Columbia & Legion and 5th & Washington) will be closed to thru-traffic on Monday, May 4, from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. Crews will install new crosswalk markings and sidewalk detours will be in place. Please follow all traffic control.

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Fones Road Project: A section of Fones Rd (south of Home Depot) will be closed to large vehicles and thru-traffic during paving starting May 5. Please follow detours. Local access will be maintained. We anticipate this work to be completed by May 11. Visit https://t.co/Fh6MMjkm02

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In March, we shared a sidewalk repair story map and asked community members to take a survey. Nearly 1,900 people viewed the story map, and at least 363 people answered a question in the survey. You can see the results of the survey on Engage Olympia: https://t.co/Yae8eny7Zh

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Fones Road Project update: A temporary trail crossing for the K.F. Woodland Trail is in place. Pedestrians and bicyclists: please use caution and follow the detour signs. This temp. change will allow construction of the new trail crossing. Learn more at https://t.co/Fh6MMjkm02.

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City crews will close down lanes on Capitol Way, between State Ave and 4th Ave, Thurs, March 26, starting at 7:00 pm and ending at approximately 5:00 am on Fri, March 27. Traffic will be directed into the two center lanes. Water will be shut off on Fri, Mar 27, from 1am to 5am

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If you haven’t shared your thoughts on what you think Olympia’s long-term approach for fixing sidewalks should be, the survey will close this Friday, March 20th. Learn more and weigh in at our story map: https://t.co/WxCEgjRyfR

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Fones Road Corridor Update: New traffic pattern starts March 23 to support ongoing construction. We will maintain one northbound and one southbound travel lane. Please follow all traffic control signs. Learn more at https://t.co/Fh6MMjkm02.

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Work continues today, 3/10, in this area. The eastbound lane of 4th Ave E near Lybarger St is closed and all of Lybarger St is closed with local access only allowed from State Ave. Water shut off's will occur throughout the day as needed to finish the repair.

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Today, 3/9, City water crews will close down the eastbound lane of 4th Ave E, just before Lybarger St. A section of Lybarger St will have both lanes closed to through traffic. Water will be shut off from 6pm-9pm to several customers in this area. Affected customers were notified.

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Olympia is working on a long-term policy to fix sidewalks. Learn more and share your thoughts in the story map. The survey closes on March 20th. https://t.co/WxCEgjRyfR

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The City is working on a long-term policy for sidewalk repair. Learn more and share your thoughts about where the City should fix damaged sidewalks first and the role property owners should have. Check out the new story map and answer the questions: https://t.co/WxCEgjRyfR

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Fones Road Project Update: Night work to install stormwater facilities is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 9 through Friday, Feb. 13 between 7 p.m. - 5 a.m. Night work area is north of the Woodland Trail. Learn more at https://t.co/Fh6MMjkm02

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Crews will continue work in this area and will close down the NB lane of Eastside St. SE, between 4th Ave E and Legion Way SE, on Thurs, 2/5 starting at 9pm and ending at approximately 4am on Fri, 2/6. Please use caution in this area and follow all traffic control/flaggers.

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TODAY!
Expect delays in both directions on I-5 approaching US 101 in Olympia 10 am to 3 pm for emergency repairs (1/29).
Last night’s crash did quite a number on our center barrier. We know it’s a pain, but work has to be done ASAP. @CityofLacey @cityofolympia @CityofTumwater