From tolls on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge to improvements to roads causing traffic jams, Gig Harbor Now reporters stay on top of issues that affect getting where you’re going.
The dreaded resumption of the Harborview Drive closure for roundabout construction will begin on Feb. 28 and continue through July. The good news is the street won’t be shut down entirely as it was on Sept. 7-11 when Highway 16 crashes diverted drivers downtown and created a total standstill. Outside of those five days, the
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Money to improve the interchange was in the House transportation budget two years ago, but never made it into the final bill.
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Emily Randall, D-Bremerton, pre-filed the bill in the Senate on Monday and a companion bill was filed in the House.
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A commission exploring how to handle future passenger, cargo and general aviation traffic is asking for suggestions from the public.
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The driver was taken to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
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Drivers can get around the closure by popping down to or up from Harborview Drive via Rosedale Street. Harborview will remain open.
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Despite state loans and federal rescue funds, a 25-cent hike is deemed necessary.
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Work has begun on construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Harborview Drive and Stinson Avenue in downtown Gig Harbor. Drivers and pedestrians alike will be affected by the project, which will be done in three phases. The first phase, which involves relocating underground utilities, is expected to last through October, according to Public
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