Project Overview
This project (ES 569) will repair deteriorating pavement, replace aging utilities, and make changes to crosswalks to bring them up to current ADA standards. The streets to be overlayed are:
- Ellis Street from E. Illinois Street to Squalicum Parkway,
- Lincoln Street from Elwood Avenue to E. Maple Street, and
- Fraser Street from Puget Street to Valencia Street.
The project also includes a water line replacement along Ellis Street.
Project Status – Summer 2026
Construction is anticipated to begin in late summer 2026 and end in October 2026, weather permitting.
Construction Impacts
Impacts will include:
- Daytime single-lane closures through construction areas
- Limits to on-street parking during construction
- Periodic pedestrian detours during ADA ramp improvement work
- Water service will be maintained during work on the Ellis Street watermain, except for some temporary interruptions
Night work planned
Night work (10 p.m. – 7 a.m.) is planned for the Ellis Street overlay and watermain replacement to minimize traffic impacts to St Joseph Hospital.
Contact
General questions: askpw@cob.org
Media Inquiries: pwmedia@cob.org
Project Engineer:
Keenan Thomas, Engineer I
kwthomas@cob.org
360-778-7905
