{"id":16183,"date":"2026-06-17T14:25:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T21:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=16183"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T21:25:40","slug":"stormwater-project-to-result-in-traffic-impacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/stormwater-project-to-result-in-traffic-impacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Stormwater Project to Result in Traffic Impacts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stormwater project will result in the temporary closure of a portion of the southbound lane of Naches Avenue and a portion of a westbound lane of Lincoln Avenue from June 17<sup>th<\/sup> through mid-July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The southbound lane of Naches Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to MLK, Jr. Boulevard will be closed to through traffic while the work is underway.&nbsp; The southernmost westbound lane of Lincoln between 4<sup>th<\/sup> Street and Naches Avenue will also be closed during the project.&nbsp; The work is necessary to address drainage issues in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Access will be maintained to adjacent properties within the project area as best as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drivers should use alternate routes until the work is completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drivers are encouraged to slow down and proceed cautiously through work zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact City of Yakima Wastewater\/Stormwater Operations Superintendent Marc Cawley at 509-249-6854 for more about the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Stormwater-Project-to-Impact-Traffic-News-Release.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Stormwater Project to Impact Traffic - News Release.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-dfe5c7ef-c4f6-4363-82f3-ed9affb394bc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Stormwater-Project-to-Impact-Traffic-News-Release.pdf\">Stormwater Project to Impact Traffic &#8211; News Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Stormwater-Project-to-Impact-Traffic-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-dfe5c7ef-c4f6-4363-82f3-ed9affb394bc\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stormwater project will result in the temporary closure of a portion of the southbound lane of Naches Avenue and a portion of a westbound lane of Lincoln Avenue from June 17th through mid-July. The southbound lane of Naches Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to MLK, Jr. Boulevard will be closed to through traffic while the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16185,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16183\/revisions\/16185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}