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Apr 22, 2026

Hylebos Bridge Now Open to Vehicular Traffic

The Hylebos Bridge has reopened to vehicular traffic after recent repairs addressed issues caused by corrosive ocean air. The bridge was temporarily closed following unexpected complications during initial testing.

Apr 22, 2026

Pothole Palooza Returns May 4—15 to Focus on Maintenance and Preservation of 10 Arterial Roadways

City of Tacoma Public Works crews will resume Pothole Palooza from May 4 to 15, 2026, targeting major roadways for essential repairs and maintenance across the city.

Apr 21, 2026

City Council Adopts Updated Resolution for 'Connect Tacoma' Ballot Proposition

The Tacoma City Council approved Resolution 41894 on April 21, 2026, replacing the previous measure with updated language for the Connect Tacoma ballot initiative regarding safe streets and sidewalks.

Apr 20, 2026

Hylebos Bridge Closed to Vehicular Traffic

Currently closed due to mechanical issues requiring immediate attention. Traffic diversions are in effect until further notice. Updates will be provided as conditions change.

Apr 20, 2026

City of Tacoma's Public Works Department Recognized by American Public Works Association

Earned APWA Washington Chapter Project of the Year Award, highlighting exceptional municipal infrastructure achievements among statewide nominees.

Apr 17, 2026

Street Closure Projected to Start the Week of April 20 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work

Upcoming residential street closures will begin April 20, 2026, supporting ongoing infrastructure improvements across Tacoma neighborhoods.

Apr 14, 2026

City Council Adopts Resolution Transmitting 'Connect Tacoma' Ballot Measure to Pierce County Auditor for August 4, 2026 Primary Election Ballot

The council transmitted the Connect Tacoma proposal to Pierce County for inclusion on the August 4, 2026 primary ballot alongside other voter initiatives.

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