Asphalt Repair Work to Impact Traffic on S. 18th St.

Asphalt repair work will restrict traffic on a section of South 18th Street on Friday, August 12th.

Total Site Services, Inc. of Richland will be removing and replacing a small area of settlement in the asphalt at the intersection of South 18th Street and East Viola Avenue on Friday. South 18th Street will be restricted to one lane of traffic in each direction in the area of East Viola Avenue.  Work is expected to begin at approximately 8:00 am and be completed by 4:00 pm. 

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.

As always, the schedule for this type of project is subject to change daily depending on weather, equipment failure, and emergencies.

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

For more information, contact Water/Irrigation Engineer Mike Shane at 509-576-6480.