{"id":15503,"date":"2025-07-15T08:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=15503"},"modified":"2025-07-15T08:12:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:12:10","slug":"signal-upgrades-to-impact-traffic-this-summer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/signal-upgrades-to-impact-traffic-this-summer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Signal Upgrades to Impact Traffic this Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The City of Yakima has begun a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections over the next several weeks. The intersections listed below will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in each direction, with stop signs posted in all directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Mead <em>(complete)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Walnut<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Walnut<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Yakima<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0St &amp; Yakima<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Cherry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 44<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Ave &amp; Tieton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 27<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0St &amp; Arlington<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0St &amp; Arlington<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Traffic impacts for the signal upgrades are scheduled to begin at 6:30 am and by complete by 12:00 pm. Signals at the intersections will be dark during project work hours. Drivers should treat the intersections as four-way stops while work is in progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drivers are encouraged to slow down in all traffic-related work zones.<\/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<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15504\" style=\"width:548px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-traffic-signal-upgrades-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-183e80e7-c100-44df-a057-860dc438a334\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Traffic-Signal-Upgrades-2025-News-Release.pdf\">Traffic Signal Upgrades 2025 &#8211; News Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Traffic-Signal-Upgrades-2025-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-183e80e7-c100-44df-a057-860dc438a334\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Yakima has begun a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections over the next several weeks. The intersections listed below will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in each direction, with stop signs posted in all directions. Traffic impacts for the signal upgrades are scheduled to begin at 6:30<\/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-15503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15503","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=15503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15506,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15503\/revisions\/15506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}