{"id":488,"date":"2013-04-12T17:09:47","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T00:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=488"},"modified":"2013-04-12T17:15:25","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T00:15:25","slug":"488","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/488\/","title":{"rendered":"Wastewater Line Project Will Close Sections of 16th Avenue and J Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An ongoing wastewater line installation project will result in temporary closures of a section of 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue from Sunday, April 14<sup>th<\/sup> through Friday, April 19<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 The closures, which will take place overnight from 7:00 pm until 6:00 am, will affect the section of 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue between Fruitvale Boulevard and River Road.<\/p>\n<p>During daylight hours, one lane in each direction of 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue will be open to traffic.\u00a0 Drivers will be directed through the construction zone and to available detour routes.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic on J Street will also be impacted during the week.\u00a0 Between 6<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue and 8<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue,<\/p>\n<p>J Street will only be open to local traffic.\u00a0 The entrance to the DSHS office from J Street will be closed at times.\u00a0 Access to the DSHS building from 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue will be provided throughout the week.<\/p>\n<p>Crews from TTC Construction, a Yakima-based contracting firm, have been working to install the 12-inch diameter line since earlier this year.\u00a0 The latest phase of the project will include a deep trench operation for the installation of the pipeline crossing 16<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue south of Madison Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>During the project, traffic delays in the area are likely to occur.\u00a0 Drivers should use alternate routes if possible until the project is completed.<\/p>\n<p>Access to businesses in the area will be maintained and emergency vehicles will be allowed through the project area if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>As always, the schedule for this type of project is subject to change daily dependant on weather, equipment failure, and emergencies.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information regarding this project, contact Utility Engineer Shelley Willson at 576-6303.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8211; end &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Utility Engineer Shelley Willson \u2013 576-6303<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Communications &amp; Public Affairs Dir. Randy Beehler \u2013 901-1142<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Wastewater-Line-Installation-News-Release.pdf\">Wastewater Line Installation &#8211; News Release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ongoing wastewater line installation project will result in temporary closures of a section of 16th Avenue from Sunday, April 14th through Friday, April 19th.\u00a0 The closures, which will take place overnight from 7:00 pm until 6:00 am, will affect the section of 16th Avenue between Fruitvale Boulevard and River Road. During daylight hours, one<\/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-488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488","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=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}