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Emergency Alerts

14 Alerts

December 16, 2025 3:39 PM
HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY

WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph
expected.
WHERE: Portions of northwest and west central Washington.
WHEN: Until 6 AM PST Wednesday.
IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Saturated soils will make it easier for trees
to come down in these...
HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY
December 10, 2025 4:07 PM
Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding

Current messaging and Alerts. Update: Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding
Time: 4:08 p.m. The Stillaguamish River is expected to reach 23.75 ft at 10 PM tonight (Major flooding = 19 ft; Record = 21.3 ft according to NOAA).
Expect Detours: Anticipate detours near flood-prone areas.
Follow posted signage and allow extra travel time.
NEVER drive through standing water.
When road is flooded turn around!
To view flood levels, visit: https://water.noaa.gov/gauges/arlw1?
For...
Public Safety Alert Regarding Flooding
December 9, 2025 3:35 PM
Water Shut Off Notice for Jensen Park Neighborhood

12-9-2025 3:30 PM: The water will be shut off for approximately 30 minutes in the Jensen neighborhood while the water department fixes a water valve that broke.
December 8, 2025 5:03 PM
⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown Advisory

Due to reports by US National Weather Service Seattle Washington of heavy rainfall expected to cause flooding in Snohomish County, residents should remain vigilant about the potential for flooding near the Stillaguamish River.
Safety Tip: Officers urge drivers to avoid flooded roadways. A small amount of water can cause vehicle control loss.

Heed Warnings: Follow all posted signs and road closures. Do not attempt to drive through closed roads. Turn around if you see flood...
⚠️ Turn Around, Don’t Drown Advisory
December 5, 2025 3:53 PM
River Flooding in Forecast

The US National Weather Service Seattle has a hydrologic outlook in effect, suggesting a series of storms through the weekend makes flooding likely next week along Snohomish County rivers and urban streams.
With high water in the forecast, now is the time to be thinking about what that could mean for you and the people you care about. Do you live in or drive through a flood-prone area? Visit the Snohomish County Hazard Viewer – https://snoco.org/hazards – to...
River Flooding in Forecast
November 19, 2025 3:38 PM
Broadway Ave south of SR 530 Closed due to Utility Issues

Broadway Ave is currently closed south of SR 530 due to Utility Issues. Crews are on-site making the needed repairs. Please use alternate routes until clear. Estimated time of closure is currently unknown.
July 15, 2025 5:33 PM
RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025

RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025
Due to critical fire weather conditions, a Red Flag Warning has been issued for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
NO outdoor burning.
High winds and low humidity create extreme fire danger.
This ban includes burn piles, campfires, fire pits, and outdoor burning debris.
Please exercise extreme care.

Please be aware and report any signs of smoke or fire immediately....
RED FLAG WARNING – July 16, 2025
February 5, 2025 8:00 AM
City Prepared for Snow Conditions and Snowclearing

The city's maintenance and operations crew is prepared for the snowfall this week. Priority snow and ice removal routes include:
Priority snow and ice removal routes include busiest streets that connect neighborhoods, streets used most frequently by public safety agencies, streets used by transit agencies, and streets that serve public institutions such as hospitals and schools.
...
City Prepared for Snow Conditions and Snowclearing
September 13, 2024 4:44 PM
𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲

Burlington Northern and North County Fire/EMS will be conducting a Hazardous Materials training exercise on September 16, 17, and 18 in downtown Arlington.
The training will take place on a special training train provided by Burlington Northern and will be approximately 4 cars in length.
The exercise will be held on a spur off the Arlington line south of City Hall, and the exercise will repeat three times...
𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲
June 12, 2024 2:02 PM
Missing Juvenile Possibly in our Area

Our Arlington Police Department patrol officers received a notification that Miracle Eztreya Molina-Moris, a 15-year-old missing juvenile from Burien, might be in the Arlington area.
Miracle has been missing since March 26, 2024. Please contact 911 if you spot the missing juvenile, so that police can respond in real-time.
Missing Juvenile Possibly in our Area
January 9, 2023 2:06 PM
Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive Delays

Longer delays are expected at Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive due to a buried power line being struck during construction activities. PUD is in route to repair the line but drivers are urged to use alternate routes and expect longer than normal delays.
Several houses in the vicinty may be without power for a substantial amount of time until PUD has completed work on the repair.
Cemetery Road and 62nd Drive Delays
December 20, 2022 7:48 AM
City Crews Prepared for Snow and Work to Complete Snowclearing

City crews are prepared for snowfall. Crews self-dispatched to get ahead of the potential storm. Primary routes have been plowed/sanded/salted, and secondary routes are being completed.
Priority snow and ice removal routes are cleared with three different trucks and include: Busiest streets that connect neighborhoods, streets used most frequently by public safety agencies, streets used by transit agencies, and streets that serve public...
City Crews Prepared for Snow and Work to Complete Snowclearing
November 3, 2022 3:24 PM
Flood Watch for Snohomish County Rivers and Streams

A flood watch starting Thursday evening and into Saturday afternoon has been issued by US National Weather Service for Snohomish County rivers and streams.
Keep storm drains clear. Stay safe by avoiding water.
February 4, 2019 2:54 PM
City Council Meeting Canceled

Due to inclement weather conditions, tonight's Arlington City Council meeting is canceled. To ensure the safety of our city personnel, City offices will be closing at 3:00 p.m. Streets crews will continue plowing until streets are clear.
Due to inclement weather conditions, tonight's City Council meeting is canceled. A special meeting will be held on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. to consider the items scheduled for action at tonight's Council meeting.

City offices will be...
City Council Meeting Canceled

Public Works Project Update

16 Alerts

January 7, 2026 12:44 PM
Landscaping to Begin Tomorrow on Division Broadway Restoration Project

The city’s contractor will begin installing the landscaping on the Division Broadway Restoration project tomorrow, January 8th. They will be on-site tomorrow and Friday between the construction hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. This work might require lane...
Landscaping to Begin Tomorrow on Division Broadway Restoration Project
January 2, 2026 9:39 AM
Burn Rd Water to be shut off on Tuesday, January 6th While Crews Work on Watermain

On Tuesday, January 6th people living off Burn Rd that are served by City of Arlington water will experience disruptions to their water service. City crews will be completing work on the water main line. People affected by this work include the below...
Burn Rd Water to be shut off on Tuesday, January 6th While Crews Work on Watermain
January 10, 2025 12:10 PM
Water shut off alert

The water main on 199th Street between 47th Avenue and 48th Avenue will be shut off due to a water leak. Crews are working to get the leak fixed and the water back on as soon as possible. If you experience brown water, please contact the Public Works...
Water shut off alert
July 19, 2024 2:45 PM
Delay: 204th /74th Ave Intersection Improvement Project

The project will begin construction on Monday, July 28th. Construction will occur Monday to Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Please expect delays if you are traveling in this area.

If you have any questions, please contact us by email at...
Delay: 204th /74th Ave Intersection Improvement Project
April 2, 2024 11:33 AM
Paving on 204th Delayed

Due to the forecasted weather change, grinding and paving along 204th Street from 67th Avenue to the railroad tracks has been postponed. This work will be rescheduled when the weather permits. Check the project webpage for updates.
January 29, 2024 2:06 PM
Paving at 59th Avenue in Front of the Boys and Girls Club

With the expected good weather, the city’s contractor will pave 59th Avenue in front of the Boys and Girls Club. Floggers will be on-site to control traffic as needed. Please expect delays if traveling in this area.
January 29, 2024 11:22 AM
Paving on January 30th, at 59th Avenue and 195th

Please expect single lane closures with flaggers onsite to control traffic. If you are traveling in this area, please expect delays.
Paving on January 30th, at 59th Avenue and 195th
January 5, 2024 9:28 AM
Brown Water Alert

If you live north of 180th Street, you may encounter brown-colored water today. This is not harmful, but please avoid using water for the next few hours to allow the sediment to settle in the lines. If you need to use water, please use cold water until...
Brown Water Alert
September 26, 2023 10:00 AM
Division / Broadway Open House Tonight

In summer of 2024 the City of Arlington will be making improvements along Division and Broadway St. and to the West St and Broadway St roundabouts. This project aims to improve traffic flow, increase pedestrian safety, and make corridor improvements.
Division / Broadway Open House Tonight
November 4, 2022 9:11 AM
Gleneagle Water Pressure

Arlington’s water distribution system in the Gleneagle area is having some issues that are causing water pressure fluctuations throughout the City. The fluctuation in water pressure is mostly limited to the evening hours. Please know that the water is...
Gleneagle Water Pressure
October 18, 2022 4:31 PM
Brown Water Alert

Due to a recent water main flushing, brown water may be an issue for customers in Glen Eagle. Residents should delay running laundry or dishwashers if discolored water comes through the tap. Using cold water only until water is clear is recommended.
September 1, 2022 9:11 AM
2022 Utility Improvements & Pavement Preservation Schedule Update

Utility iron adjustments are being completed today in the old town area. Please expect short delays in travel times and use alternative routes when possible. If you have any concerns, please contact us at cityprojects@arlingtonwa.gov or 360-403-3544
May 2, 2022 12:31 PM
Public Works Phone Line is Down

The City of Arlington Public Works phone lines are currently down and they are not able to answer phone calls at this time. If you need assistance, please email: utilities@arlingtonwa.gov
Public Works Phone Line is Down
April 1, 2022 1:04 PM
40th Ave / SR 531 Intersection Project

After many months of planning and design the 40th Ave / SR 531 (172nd St NE) Intersection project will begin construction on Monday, April 4th. The project will consist of both daytime and nighttime working hours.
During the first week of construction...
40th Ave / SR 531 Intersection Project
December 7, 2021 3:34 PM
Smokey Point Blvd

Starting today, the sidewalk on the east side of Smokey Point Blvd north of 172nd St to 174th Pl will be closed. Please use the detour on the west side of Smokey Point Blvd at 172nd St to 174th St. Business access along the east side of Smokey Point...
Smokey Point Blvd
September 17, 2021 10:33 AM
Smokey Point Blvd Pavement Preservation - Schedule Change

There has been a schedule change due to scheduling conflicts. Work next week has changed to Monday night from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM only. They will finish installing the loop detectors and fix the iron. Paving has been moved to the following week.

Traffic/ Road Construction/ Closures

92 Alerts

August 29, 2025 12:23 PM
Construction Project Update: Broadway Street Opens, Prepare for Division Street Closure

Phase 1 opened Friday, August 29 to the public on the Division / Broadway Restoration project.
This week construction occurred Monday through Thursday with roadway cleanup, final paving of Broadway Street and Phase 2 traffic control set up. The contractor will return to phase 1 when the raining season starts to complete the landscaping. Broadway...
Construction Project Update: Broadway Street Opens, Prepare for Division Street Closure
August 1, 2025 1:25 PM
Division St. / Broadway St. Project Phase 1

Phase 1 begins August 4 on Broadway Street
The Division Street/Broadway Street Corridor Improvement Project Phase I is starting on Monday, August 4. The contractor will be implementing the Phase I road closure and detour plan on Tuesday, August 5. During the Phase I construction, Broadway Street...
Division St. / Broadway St. Project Phase 1
July 21, 2025 1:47 PM
Brush Fires Impacting I-5 Near Exits 206–210

There are multiple active brush fires along both northbound and southbound I-5 between Exits 206 and 210. Please avoid the area if possible and expect delays. Crews are on scene working to contain the fires. Stay alert and drive with caution!
July 3, 2025 2:28 PM
July 4 Parade Road Closures

No parking on parade route.
Olympic Avenue will be closed from Division Street to First Street from 2pm to 6pm (for parade set up), and from Second Street to First Street starting at 9am (for carnival event). Also, streets will be closed from 2pm to 6pm (or until after parade) for...
July 4 Parade Road Closures
June 3, 2025 11:43 AM
Smokey Point Community Park Maintenance Work

🚧 Temporary Closure Notice 🚧 The plaza and picnic shelter will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday for scheduled concrete sealant application. Thanks for your patience while we complete this maintenance!
April 22, 2025 3:57 PM
204th / 74th Intersection – Signal to be Activated

Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23rd the new signal at the intersection of 204th St and 74th Ave will be activated. If you travel in this area, please be mindful of the traffic revisions.
April 16, 2025 2:43 PM
Road Striping Thursday April 17, 204th Street/74th Avenue intersection

Thursday, April 17, the City's contractor will install the permanent striping at the intersection of 204th Street and 74th Avenue. This work will require lane shifts. Please expect short delays when traveling in this area.
October 21, 2024 8:06 AM
Sewer Line Work 10/21 8:15 a.m.

The City’s contractor will be working on sewer line maintenance this morning on Smokey Point Blvd in front of Dwayne Lanes Chevrolet beginning at 8:15.
The City’s contractor will be working on sewer line maintenance this morning on Smokey Point Blvd in front of Dwayne Lanes Chevrolet beginning at 8:15. Traffic will be single lane flagger controlled. Please expect delays in this area for a few hours while...
Sewer Line Work 10/21 8:15 a.m.
October 9, 2024 4:28 PM
Traffic Alert – 211th Place Corridor Improvement Project.

The City’s contractor will begin work tomorrow, Thursday, October 10th on the 211th Place Corridor Improvement Project with tree removal along the southside of 211th Place east of 67th Drive for approximately 200 feet.
This work will occur Thursday and Friday and will require a single lane closure in the work area. Traffic will be flagger controlled during construction between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Please expect delays to your travel in this area during...
Traffic Alert – 211th Place Corridor Improvement Project.
October 4, 2024 4:16 PM
Catch Basin Cleaning along 67th Avenue

City staff will be completing catch basin cleaning along 67th Ave between 204th St and Bove Ln on Sunday between the hours of 7:00 AM and Noon.
Single lane closures will be required to perform this work. Flaggers will be on site to control traffic. Please expect delays in your travel times when driving in this area during these hours.
Catch Basin Cleaning along 67th Avenue
October 2, 2024 3:12 PM
Completion of Repairs on Burn Road

The City is working with Snohomish County to complete work on Burn Road for repairs. Work will take place on Thursday, October 3rd, after 9 a.m.
The first step in the process is pulling the shoulders to remove the excess dirt and debris on the sides of the road to allow proper water drainage.
Expect flaggers and delays while this work is being competed. Further work of asphalt repairs are being...
Completion of Repairs on Burn Road
September 23, 2024 8:12 AM
Smokey Point Community Park Restroom Installation, Lane Closure at 178th Place NE on September 24th at 9 a.m.

A bathroom building for Smokey Point Community Park is going to be delivered on September 24 around 9 a.m.

Due to crane placement and large truck, Reece Construction will have 178th Place Northeast down to one lane with flaggers present. The lane closure should tentatively take around 4 hours.
Smokey Point Community Park Restroom Installation, Lane Closure at 178th Place NE on September 24th at 9 a.m.

Latest Update:
September 24, 2024 12:04 PM
Smokey Point Community Park Restroom Installation, Lane Closure at 178th Place NE on September 25 at 9 a.m.
A bathroom building for the Smokey Point Community Park is going to be delivered on September 25 around 9 a.m. Due to crane placement and large truck, Reece Construction will have 178th Place Northeast down to one lane with flaggers present. The lane closure should tentatively take around 4 hours.
Thank you for your patience.
September 4, 2024 3:41 PM
MacLeod Ave Sidewalk Repair

The City’s contractor will begin work tomorrow, September 5th on repairing the sidewalk along the west side of MacLeod Ave between 4th Street and 5th Street.
Construction is estimated to be complete within 10 working days and will occur Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Most work will be completed out of the roadway, but please be mindful of the contractors when traveling in...
MacLeod Ave Sidewalk Repair
September 4, 2024 12:23 PM
Road Work Notice 51st Avenue

On September 5th, our Maintenance and Operations team will be completing road work on 51st Street to correct a large dip in the road caused from a culvert pipe underground.
This will affect the area near Emerald Springs RV park located at 16408 51st. Avenue NE. Please plan for delays and follow the instructions of our flaggers onsite for traffic control. The work is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. and should be completed by 3...
Road Work Notice 51st Avenue
July 31, 2024 10:02 AM
Traffic Alert - Tveit Rd

The City will be doing approximately 200 feet of roadway ditch and culvert repairs tomorrow, Thursday, August 1st, along Tveit Rd at Eagle Creek between 89th Avenue NE and 92nd Avenue NE.
Work will occur between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The east-bound lane will be closed with full traffic control all day. Periodic full road closures of up to 5 minutes may occur. If you are traveling in this area, please expect delays.
Traffic Alert - Tveit Rd
May 7, 2024 3:01 PM
Roadway marking work this week

Our thermoplastic contractor will be completing work this week on replacing intersection stop bars, turn arrows, and crosswalk markings.
They will be working on the commercial high traffic areas first, during the evening and then move onto residential area during the daytime hours. This work will occur throughout the city.
Roadway marking work this week
March 14, 2024 10:50 AM
Road construction at 178th Place NE

Development of the Smokey Point Park continues with construction of street parking along 178th PL NE. The roadway will be reduced to 10’ lanes in each direction. Please be cautious and aware while driving through active construction zones.
March 13, 2024 12:29 PM
Jensen Farm Neighborhood Repair Work

The City’s contractor will start work Thursday, March 14th repairing manholes in the Jensen Farm neighborhood.
Please be cautious when driving in this area when workers are present. If you have any questions, please contact the city at 360-403-3544 or via email at cityprojects@arlingtonwa.gov.
February 22, 2024 8:49 AM
Paving 2/22, and 2/23 along 59th Avenue & 195th Street

With the predicted nice weather today and tomorrow, the City’s contractor will begin grinding the shoulder today along 59th Ave north of 192nd Street and 195th Street.
The final paving is scheduled tomorrow, Friday, February 23, between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to control traffic during the paving. Please expect delays to your travel time if driving in the construction area. If you have...
Paving 2/22, and 2/23 along 59th Avenue & 195th Street
February 7, 2024 1:51 PM
Road work on Smokey Point and Hwy 530

Our Maintenance & Operations team will be completing road repairs at the Island Crossing intersection near the Pilot commercial truck entrance (Smokey Point and Hwy 530, map attached)
This work will start Friday at 4 a.m. and go on until 8 a.m. to make the necessary repairs to the shoulders. Flaggers will be onsite to control traffic. Expect delays and watch for workers on the road.
Road work on Smokey Point and Hwy 530
December 6, 2023 10:01 AM
Stormwater Wetlands Park Closed until Further Notice

The Stormwater Wetlands Park will be closed until further notice due to the flood impacts from yesterday. Please refrain from entering the park for your own safety.
We are currently evaluating the flood damage and working diligently to restore the park as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your cooperation in respecting the closure for the time being.
November 30, 2023 11:15 AM
Olympic Avenue closed for parade Saturday

Olympic Avenue from Division Street to First Street will be closed for parking and traffic from 11am to approximately 1pm on Saturday, December 2 for the Santa Parade.
For more information about Hometown Holidays and the Santa Parade: www.arlingtonwa.gov.
Olympic Avenue closed for parade Saturday
November 7, 2023 9:47 AM
59th Ave. and 195th St. NE closed to through traffic from north of 192nd to 63rd Ave.

59th Avenue and 195th Street NE will be closed to through traffic from north of 192nd to 63rd Avenue for a water main replacement this week.
Construction will take place Tuesday-Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Flaggers are on-site to detour traffic. Access to businesses will always be allowed during construction.
59th Ave. and 195th St. NE closed to through traffic from north of 192nd to 63rd Ave.

Latest Update:
November 15, 2023 1:01 PM
The City’s contractor began grinding 59^th Avenue and 195^th St today, continuing through Thursday, with paving of the roadways completed on Friday. Business access is still open, flaggers will be onsite to control traffic. Please follow detour route and expect delays.
October 4, 2023 4:46 PM
Traffic Alert: Avoid 172nd Street westbound Smokey Point

Traffic alert: 172nd Street at Smokey Point, heavy traffic westbound due to collision. Police are on scene. Please use alternate routes.
August 23, 2023 10:52 AM
SR 530 Round About Striping

WSDOT’s contractor will be onsite tonight to complete the final striping and sealing for the roundabouts along SR 530 at the 211th Place NE Intersection and at the 59th Avenue NE intersection.
Work is scheduled from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM and will consist of single lane closures with flaggers to control traffic. Please expect delays and drive carefully through work zones for the safety of all in the area.
SR 530 Round About Striping
August 22, 2023 9:33 AM
Bovee Lane Closure 8-22-2023

Tuesday, Aug. 22, Bovee Lane will be closed to thru traffic while the City’s Water Department does an emergency water line repair. No estimated time of completion has been determined. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.

Latest Update:
August 22, 2023 12:39 PM
Update: water will be temporarily shut off on Bovee Lane due to the emergency water line repair. It is estimated to be back on by 3 pm.
Traffic Alert: Tuesday, Aug. 22, Bovee Lane will be closed to traffic while the City’s Water Department does an emergency water line repair. No estimated time of completion has been determined. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.
July 6, 2023 10:19 AM
Olympic Ave. closed for street fair July 7-9

Olympic Avenue from First Street to Division Street will be closed Friday at 5am to Sunday at approximately 6pm.
June 28, 2023 9:16 AM
Road closure at 59th Avenue Northeast

A road closure at 59th Avenue Northeast road is scheduled for July 28 to August 1. Full Road Closure for through traffic, local traffic only.
Detours will be posted before starting locations. Construction begins at SR 530 Mile Post 19.30 and ends at SR 530 Mile Post 19.80.
Road closure at 59th Avenue Northeast
June 28, 2023 9:14 AM
211th PL NE Road Closure

A road closure at 211th Place Northeast is scheduled for July 14 to 18. Full road closure for through traffic, local traffic only.
Detours will be posted before starting locations. Construction begins at SR 530 Mile Post 19.30 and ends at SR 530 Mile Post 19.80
June 28, 2023 8:25 AM
Road Work - Burn Road

Road repairs: Thursday and Friday June 29 and 30; Burn Road from 207th Street NE to 196th Street NE, from 7a.m. to 3p.m.
June 21, 2023 12:15 PM
Traffic Alert for Intersection of State Route 530 and 59th Ave. NE

Reminder: WSDOT will be working along the shoulders tonight and tomorrow night at the intersection of State Route 530 and 59th Ave. NE. in preparation for the installation of a roundabout at this intersection.
Crews will be working in the area from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. This work will require lane shifts with flaggers onsite to control traffic. Please expect delays during construction hours and drive carefully when traveling through the work zone to ensure the...
Traffic Alert for Intersection of State Route 530 and 59th Ave. NE
May 8, 2023 10:54 AM
Striping on Cemetery Rd and Smokey Point Blvd

On Monday, May 8th, the City’s contractor will install the permanent striping on Smokey Point Blvd at the Pilot truck stop entrance and along Cemetery Road from 51st Avenue to 64th Avenue.
Work will be between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. starting on Smokey Point Blvd. Flaggers will be on site to control traffic.
Striping on Cemetery Rd and Smokey Point Blvd
April 12, 2023 10:28 AM
Arlington Valley Road Reopens

Arlington Valley Road has reopened after the crews worked to correct the creek diversion. The water has receded and is now back in its normal channel. Crews will continue to monitor this area as weather conditions change. Thank you for your patience.
April 11, 2023 3:04 PM
Arlington Valley Road Closure Due to Flooding

Arlington Valley Road is temporarily closed from 191st to 197th due to flooding.
March 22, 2023 3:39 PM
Shoulder Work on Smokey Point Blvd 3-23-23

The City’s contractor, Reece Construction Company, will be doing shoulder work on Smokey Point Blvd. near the Pilot truck entrance tomorrow between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Flaggers will be on site to control traffic. Please expect short delays when traveling in the area.

Latest Update:
March 23, 2023 4:05 PM
Update: The City’s contractor, Reece Construction Company, will continue to do shoulder work on Smokey Point Blvd. near the Pilot truck entrance on Friday, March 24th between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
February 21, 2023 4:50 PM
172nd Street/ SR531

WSDOT (the Washington State Department of Transportation) will be intermittently using flaggers to control traffic to support geo technical work along SR 531 from 59th Avenue to 67th Avenue from 9:00 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. today and tomorrow.
February 21, 2023 12:28 PM
Division and Broadway Street Traffic Alert

The City’s contractor will begin preliminary design work with pavement testing at five locations along Broadway Street between Burke Avenue (SR 530) and Division Street.
Work will take place at one location along west bound Division Street between Broadway Street and Olympic Avenue beginning Wednesday, February 22 through Friday, February 24th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Flaggers will be on-site during these times to...
Division and Broadway Street Traffic Alert
February 1, 2023 9:36 AM
Closure of Division from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Today

A business at Macleod Avenue and Division Street needs to install a drainage connection on Division Street today. The road will be closed between Macleod Avenue and Dunham Avenue from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A detour wil be posted for drivers.
January 19, 2023 4:32 PM
127 N Olympic Lane Closure, Monday January 23

There will be a one-lane closure in the 100 block of N Olympic Avenue starting Monday, January 23rd, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Work will be completed on the sidewalk as well as. The work being done is to make new water and sewer cuts for a business location. Flaggers will direct traffic.

Latest Update:
January 24, 2023 10:12 AM
There will be a one-lane closure in the 100 block of N Olympic Avenue the rest of this week from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. Detour signs will be posted to direct traffic.The work being done is to make new water and sewer cuts for a business location.
January 11, 2023 11:05 AM
Expect Longer Delays on Cemetery Road

Expect longer than normal delay times and please use alternative routes when possible. Construction is moving close to the signal at 67th Avenue NE, which will impact wait time.
December 15, 2022 8:53 AM
Detour on Olympic Hil from East Maple Street to Union Street

Valley Electric will be working on street lighting repair today on Olympic Hill from East Maple Street, to Union Street.
There are road closure signs and detour routes for this section of road until 3 p.m. on 12/15 (today) in order to safely complete the work. Attached is the map of detour.
December 6, 2022 1:39 PM
Water Main Replacement on Cemetery Rd- Expect Delays

Water main replacement on Cemetery Rd has begun. Work begins at the west end of the project located at 51st Avenue and will move east.
A single lane closure is required between the construction hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Expect delays to your travel times if driving in the construction area during these hours. Flaggers will be on site to control traffic and work to minimize wait times.
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Water Main Replacement on Cemetery Rd- Expect Delays
November 29, 2022 12:27 PM
Olympic Ave. closed for Santa Parade, Dec. 3

Olympic Avenue will be closed from Division Street to 5th Street from 11am to 12:30pm, and closed from 5th Street to 1st Street during the parade, noon to approximately 12:30pm on Saturday, Dec. 3.
November 7, 2022 1:25 PM
Road Closure for Veterans Day Parade

Friday, November 11, from approximately 10:45 am to 11:30 a.m., Olympic Avenue between Division Street and First Street will be closed for the Veterans Day Parade.
November 4, 2022 11:39 PM
Road Closure Announcements

APD, Maintenance & Operations, and PUD are working to re-open the following closed/blocked areas:

SR9 at East Highland is closed.
North West Avenue, from East 3rd Street to West Lebanon Street, is blocked.
20700 Smokey Point Blvd. is blocked.
November 3, 2022 4:58 PM
Haller Park Parking Lot Closure

Due to flood watch warnings, the Haller Park parking lot will be closed beginning Friday morning at 8 a.m. and will reopen on Monday morning at 8 a.m., based on weather conditions. Keep storm drains clear. Stay safe by avoiding water.
November 1, 2022 1:21 PM
North McCleod Avenue Closed between 4th and 3rd Street

North McCleod Avenue (between 4th Street and 3rd Street) will be closed today from 12 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and again on Thursday, November 3rd from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to repair a water main.
October 25, 2022 10:27 AM
Road closure- Pumpkin Roll event, Sat. Oct. 29 on Third Street hill

Third Street hill will be closed from Olympic Avenue east to Dunham Street for the annual Pumpkin Roll event. Closure is from 9AM to 12:30PM. Event is 11AM to noon.
October 5, 2022 3:22 PM
Olympic Avenue Hill Closed

Olympic Avenue Hill will be closed for tree maintenance and street light repair evaluation, on 10/6 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
September 26, 2022 10:41 AM
40th Avenue/ 172nd Street Intersection Delays, Night Work

Expect delays at 40th Avenue/ 172nd Street Intersection this week when traveling during the construction hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
This week the 40th Avenue Intersection project will have both day-time work and night-time work. Day-time work will be between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will consist of landscape and median activities. Night-Time work will be between the...
40th Avenue/ 172nd Street Intersection Delays, Night Work
August 16, 2022 12:08 PM
Thermoplastic traffic markings to be applied on Olympic Ave.

Evening of August 16
Transportation improvement project: Thermoplastic traffic markings (white) will be applied tonight on Olympic Avenue crosswalks and stop bar markings.
We will be following up with painting the body of the crosswalks on Olympic Avenue to match the new...
Thermoplastic traffic markings to be applied on Olympic Ave.
July 7, 2022 2:00 PM
Olympic Ave. closed for Street Fair Friday-Sunday

Olympic Avenue will be closed between 5th Street and 1st Street for the Arlington Street Fair, Friday - Sunday, July 8 - 10.
June 27, 2022 4:20 PM
Road closures for July 4th Parade

The following streets will be closed on July 4
July Fourth Parade: Olympic Ave. from Division St. to First St. will be closed from 2:00 p.m. to approximately 7:00 p.m.

Parade line-up, the following streets closed from noon to 5pm:
Division St. from Olympic Ave. to Manhattan Ave.
N. McLeod and N...
Road closures for July 4th Parade
June 8, 2022 4:17 PM
Street Closure Saturday for Car Show

Olympic Avenue (from Division Street to 1st Street) will be closed on Saturday, June 11th from 6 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m. for the Show & Shine Car Show.
April 22, 2022 2:33 PM
51st Avenue Closure Update

51st Avenue from 172nd Street to 168th Street will be closed this weekend for paving from Friday starting at 9:00 p.m. to Sunday at 4:00 a.m.
51st Avenue from 172nd Street to 168th Street will be closed this weekend for paving from Friday starting at 9:00 p.m. to Sunday at 4:00 a.m. Access and egress for local traffic will be maintained throughout the closure duration and will be managed by...
51st Avenue Closure Update
April 18, 2022 1:58 PM
40th Avenue- North Bound Traffic Alert

Right and left-hand turns heading northbound out of the Gateway complex at 40th Avenue will be closed during the construction hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m until the demolition of the curbs on the south side of 172nd Street is complete.
Right and left-hand turns heading northbound out of the Gateway complex at 40th Avenue will be closed during the construction hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m until the demolition of the curbs on the south side of 172nd Street is complete. Traffic is...
40th Avenue- North Bound Traffic Alert
April 1, 2022 1:10 PM
43rd Ave Roundabout Project

To begin construction on Monday, April 4th.
The 43rd Avenue Roundabout project along SR 531 (172nd Street NE) will begin construction on Monday, April 4th. Construction will occur Monday thru Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
This developer-funded project will replace the existing signal with a...
43rd Ave Roundabout Project
March 15, 2022 10:20 AM
Light off at Smokey Point Blvd and 174th Pl NE on Wednesday, March 16th

On Wednesday, March 16th, at 9:00 AM the signal at Smokey Point Blvd and 174th Pl NE will be shut off for approximately 3 hours to allow the streetlights on 173rd St to be connected. Traffic will be police-controlled while the connection is made.
On Wednesday, March 16th, starting at 9:00 AM the signal at Smokey Point Blvd and 174th Pl NE will be shut off for approximately3 hours to allow the streetlights on 173rd St to be connected. Traffic will be police-controlled while the connection is made....
Light off at Smokey Point Blvd and 174th Pl NE on Wednesday, March 16th
February 18, 2022 1:39 PM
Traffic Alert for Smokey Point Blvd

Striping along Smokey Point Blvd. will be completed this evening from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
The City’s contractor is scheduled to work this evening from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to install the final striping along Smokey Point Blvd from 172nd Street NE north to 174th Place NE. Traffic will be flagger controlled in this area. Please expect minor...
Traffic Alert for Smokey Point Blvd
February 16, 2022 5:03 PM
Road work in Old Town Arlington on Thursday

Thursday, Feb. 17, Reece Construction will be doing roadwork on MacLeod Ave. from Division St. to 4th St. and on French Ave. from Division St. to 5th St. during the hours of 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please expect delays and/or detours in these areas.
February 14, 2022 2:38 PM
Road Construction Smokey Point Blvd. Feb. 14, 8PM - 5AM

The City’s contractor is scheduled to work this evening from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM to finish the water valve and sewer manhole lid adjustments.
The construction area will be along Smokey Point Blvd from south city limits to 172nd St NE. Traffic will be flagger controlled in the area they are working. Please expect small delays when traveling in this area during the construction hours.
Road Construction Smokey Point Blvd. Feb. 14, 8PM - 5AM
January 30, 2022 4:58 PM
Road Closure SR 530 at 211th Street 1-30-2022

Road closure SR530/211th St NE. 211th St is closed from 67th Ave NE for WESTBOUND traffic to 530. WSDOT is diverting WB SR530 traffic from SR9 onto Dike Rd around site. Please monitor WSDOT for traffic details. Traffic will be impacted several hours.
January 27, 2022 2:32 PM
Smokey Point Preservation Traffic Alert

Small delays along Smokey Point Blvd from south city limits to 174th PL NE. If you have any questions or concerns please contact cityprojects@arlingtonwa.gov or 360-403-3544.
Cadman Materials is scheduled to be on-site on 1/28/2022, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to adjust the water valve and manhole lids along the project area. Flaggers will be on-site controlling traffic. Please expect small delays along Smokey...
Smokey Point Preservation Traffic Alert
January 20, 2022 5:25 AM
SR 9 Closed for collision investigation 1-20-2022

SR 9 closed for some period to investigate vehicle collision with 2 pedestrian fatalities.
Closed at:
SR 9 at Highland Dr
SR 9 at Crown Ridge Blvd/Eaglefield Dr
204th Street at 74th Avenue (Arlington Valley Road)
204th Street at Olympic Pl/ 177th St
December 13, 2021 4:08 PM
Road work at Smokey Point Blvd near Island Crossing on Dec.15

Wednesday- pavement repair at Pilot entrance/exit on Smokey Point Blvd. (near SR 530). Construction to begin at 8:30 a.m. until complete. Traffic will be flagger controlled with lane shifts. Please expect delays.
December 3, 2021 9:32 AM
Signal Lights out on Hwy 530/1-5 North and South Entrances

Currently, both the North and South I-5 freeway entrance lights are out on Highway 530. PUD is working on the outage and expects the power to return by 10:00 a.m. this morning.

Latest Update:
December 3, 2021 12:21 PM
Previously, both the North and South I-5 freeway entrance lights we're out on Highway 530. PUD worked on the outage and the power was quickly restored.
December 2, 2021 12:05 PM
Street Closure for Santa Parade Saturday

There will be a temporary street closure for the Santa Parade on Saturday from 11am to approximately 12:30pm, Olympic Avenue from Division Street to First Street.
November 19, 2021 9:19 AM
Traffic Alert for Saturday at 204th Street

Cascade Natural Gas project will have 204th Street down to one lane between 74th Avenue and 67th Avenue. Flaggers will be directing traffic.
September 24, 2021 10:54 AM
Road Closed - Division St. east of Roundabout Sept. 24

Division Street is closed at the McLeod Ave. intersection for repairs to a storm drain. Work will be all day Friday, Sept. 24.
September 24, 2021 9:37 AM
Road Work: 204th St. between SR 9 and 67th Ave. Sept 24

Railroad crossing repairs are being done today, Friday, Sept. 24, at 204th Street between SR 9 and 67th Avenue. One lane closure with flaggers. Work should be completed in one day.
September 21, 2021 11:11 AM
Cemetery Road, single lane closure, Sept. 21 & 22

There is a single-lane flagged closure on Cemetery Road between 61st Drive NE and 200th Place NE for County road work, Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect some delay.
August 16, 2021 8:53 AM
Night Closures of 51st Ave NE continues to Aug. 28

Construction closures at 51st Ave. NE from 172nd St. to 170th St. Nightly closure from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Mon. Aug. 16 to Sat. Aug. 21; and continues next week, Mon. Aug. 23 to Sat. morning Aug. 28. A water main is being installed in roadway.
June 18, 2021 4:25 PM
Work on Olympic Ave continues next week

Water valve cover replacement...
NW Infrastructure will continue work on Olympic next week replacing the water valve covers that have settled in the street. They will start at the south side of Olympic Ave. and work their way north. Traffic will be flagger controlled. They will start...
Work on Olympic Ave continues next week
June 15, 2021 11:06 AM
Shoulder work, Smokey Pt Blvd, Friday

Shoulder work (widening) on Smokey Point Blvd at 180th Street on Friday, June 18, from approximately 6:30am to 6:30pm.
June 14, 2021 3:36 PM
Utility work on 172nd Street Tuesday- June 15

PUD will be relocating utilities on 172nd Street at 40th Avenue starting on Tuesday, June 15. They will have periodic closings of the south side lane heading east bound, until Friday.
June 11, 2021 1:51 PM
Road work June 14 & 15 on Smokey Point Blvd

Shoulder paving on Smokey Point Blvd. between 178 Pl NE and 180 Pl NE, weather permitting, June 14 & 15. Work includes preparing east 6 foot shoulder edge and paving. Contractor will use flaggers as needed and work may cause some traffic delays.
June 10, 2021 2:43 PM
Graduation Thursday, expect traffic delays SR 9

Arlington High School graduation is tonight, Thursday June 10 at AHS (Crown Ridge Blvd). Expect traffic delays on State Route 9 from approximately 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM (graduation is 6-10pm).
June 4, 2021 10:28 AM
Road Work on Olympic Avenue Next Two Weeks

This is an annual maintenance project that repairs and replaces utility manholes and water valves that are damaged or have settled over time.
On Monday, June 7, NW Infrastructure will begin work on the 2021 Utility Iron Adjustment Project. This is an annual maintenance project that repairs and replaces utility manholes and water valves that are damaged or have settled over time. This year’s...
Road Work on Olympic Avenue Next Two Weeks
June 2, 2021 1:08 PM
Emergency Road Closure

Smokey Point Blvd is currently closed between 188th Street and 186th Street for a collision.
May 24, 2021 7:51 AM
Utilities alert - Waterline broken on High Street

Contractor is on site and will repair the waterline. Houses in the area of High Street are affected.
April 14, 2021 8:04 AM
Road closure, PUD pole replacement work 3rd Street, April 15

Road closed: PUD will be working on 3rd Street between Dunham Ave. and French Ave. on Thursday, April 15th. 28 PUD customers in that area have been notified of power outage. Work will start at 7:00am until early evening, or until finished.
March 24, 2021 11:27 AM
Traffic Alert- Road work at 59th Ave and SR 531 on March 25 & March 30

Thursday March 25, 8:30am-2pm; Tuesday March 30, 7:30am-4pm. Road work at 59th Avenue at intersection of SR 531. Use caution, flaggers onsite.
March 16, 2021 8:14 AM
204th St. Roundabout paving today

The final paving at the roundabout starts today at 10am. Traffic will be controlled by flaggers, expect delays.
February 22, 2021 9:36 AM
204th St. Roundabout street light installation

The street lights will be installed in the 204th St roundabout area starting today (2-22) through next Tuesday. No work will be performed on Thursday. Traffic control will be in place, please expect short delays when traveling in this area.
February 19, 2021 4:18 PM
Single Lane Closure 71st Avenue (starting Feb. 22)

Starting on Monday, Feb. 22, and throughout the week, there will be single lane closures on 71st Avenue (off of 204th Street) for Pilchuck Village’s sewer connection.
February 5, 2021 1:50 PM
Temporary City water issue

If you are experiencing brown water, the Water Department has been made aware and is investigating the cause
January 20, 2021 10:13 AM
Island Crossing Signal Work begins

The temporary stop light at Island Crossing (SR530 and Smokey Point Blvd.) will be replaced with a pole signal.
Work begins this week on the shoulder. This should not affect traffic flow, but use caution in this area. Night work will start next week from 9pm to 5am.
Island Crossing Signal Work begins
January 15, 2021 10:14 AM
204th St. Roundabout, expect some delays Monday

The contractor will be working to finish up the concrete work and pave the entrance at Banner Bank on Monday. Current traffic control plan will be in place. Expect some delays.
January 6, 2021 3:05 PM
204th St. Roundabout truck detour continues

Concrete pouring Thursday...
On Thursday, January 7, crews will be pouring the concrete on the south side of 204th Street for curb and sidewalks. Large trucks, please continue to use the truck detour routes until further notice. ...
204th St. Roundabout truck detour continues
December 30, 2020 11:40 AM
Traffic Alert- flaggers at 204th roundabout **Extended until midnight 12-30-20**

Flaggers onsite to direct truck traffic.
The flaggers that are onsite at 204th roundabout project, directing large trucks to detour route will extend until midnight on 12-30-20 . They will be pouring the splitter islands today on 77th and the east side of 204th as well as re-pouring the center...
Traffic Alert- flaggers at 204th roundabout **Extended until midnight 12-30-20**
December 8, 2020 10:16 AM
Intersection disruption at 173rd/Smokey Point Blvd. on Wed.

The signal at the intersection of Smokey Point Blvd and 173rd Street is going to be out on Wednesday, Dec. 9. There will be a police officer directing traffic at the intersection while the signal is out. It will likely only be out for a few hours, but...
Intersection disruption at 173rd/Smokey Point Blvd. on Wed.
December 1, 2020 2:47 PM
Water line break, Park Hill Drive

Contractor hit a water line on Park Hill Drive and are currently working to repair it.

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