{"id":14554,"date":"2024-07-23T10:58:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=14554"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:58:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:58:44","slug":"signal-upgrades-continue-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/signal-upgrades-continue-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Signal Upgrades Continue This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This Wednesday, July 24<sup>th<\/sup>, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crews will be at the intersection of 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. As with the other signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The intersection will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in each direction, with stop signs posted in all directions. Signals at the intersection of 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard will be dark tomorrow during project work hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Past and future signal upgrades are planned at the following intersections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><s>June 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Lincoln Ave<\/s><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>June 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Lincoln Ave<\/s><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>July 10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Lincoln Ave<\/s><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>July 17<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd<\/s><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 31<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Yakima Ave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Summitview Ave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Fruitvale Blvd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Drivers are reminded the speed limit through all traffic-related work zones within the City of Yakima is 20 miles-per-hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, the schedule for this type of project is subject to change daily dependent on weather, equipment failure, and emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, contact Traffic Operations Supervisor Dan Nickoloff at 509-576-6746.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Information about this and other ongoing public works projects in the City this summer is also available via \u201cThe Cone Zone,\u201d a point of interest atop the city website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\">www.yakimawa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-8140580b-27bd-4a63-8c5d-5b95ae86e740\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Traffic-signal-upgrades-continue-News-Release.pdf\">Traffic signal upgrades continue &#8211; News Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Traffic-signal-upgrades-continue-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-8140580b-27bd-4a63-8c5d-5b95ae86e740\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Wednesday, July 24th, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. As with the other signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14556,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14554\/revisions\/14556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}