City of Lynnwood Project Update - 196th ST SW (SR 524) Improvement Project - March 5, 2021

Lynnwood Washington

196th St SW (SR 524) Improvement Project


Removal of existing curb lanes near Fred Meyer (4615 196th St SW).

Removal of existing curb lanes near Fred Meyer (4615 196th St SW).


Traffic Impacts

As work progresses, please follow all pedestrian and traffic control.


Week of March 1, 2021

196th St SW and 44th Ave W (formally Precision Tune Auto Care)

  • Clearing out and removing contaminated soil 

Between 48th Ave W and 36th Ave W

  • Removal of existing center curbs and traffic islands 

Week of March 8, 2021 

Between 48th Ave W and 36th Ave W

  • Begin sewer line placement at 48th, heading east
  • Digging (potholing) to confirm underground utility locations
  • Shifting traffic lanes to the south side of 196th St SW to create a work area on the north side of 196th. Eastbound and westbound traffic will be maintained at all times.

Questions during construction? Contact us:

Email: 196street@LynnwoodWA.gov

Construction hotline: 425-224-2440

Webpage: www.LynnwoodWA.gov/196street

For more information on this project, visit the project website and follow us on Twitter @LynnwoodStreets.