QUICK SUMMARY
Traffic signal replacement will start on May 14 at the 6th Street & Veneta Avenue intersection, transforming it into an all-way stop for several months. City officials warn of potential delays and encourage drivers to consider alternate routes. A flashing beacon will be added to enhance pedestrian safety during the construction.
Starting May 14, the City of Bremerton will initiate traffic signal replacement at the 6th Street & Veneta Avenue intersection, part of the 6th Street Pavement Preservation Phase 3 project. This intersection will function as an all-way stop for several months, causing potential delays, especially during evening rush hours. A flashing beacon will be installed to assist pedestrians crossing the busy intersection. City officials recommend that drivers consider alternate routes like 11th Street or Burwell Street to avoid delays. The city expresses gratitude for residents' patience as they work to enhance roadway safety and infrastructure. Residents can reach out to Vicki Grover at vicki.grover@ci.bremerton.wa.us for additional information. This project aims to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety in the area. It reflects ongoing efforts by city officials to maintain and upgrade local infrastructure.