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Yelm public works outlines crack sealing, striping and sidewalk work ahead of busy summer
Summary
City public works staff described a summer program of crack sealing and striping designed to extend pavement life, sidewalk grinding and panel replacement plans, recent flood fixes, WSDOT jurisdictional limits on state routes, and truck‑route planning tied to the Northern Loop.
City public works and public services staff presented road and sidewalk work planned for the coming months and answered council questions about jurisdiction, schedules and techniques.
Staff said the city will perform crack sealing on a group of streets this summer; crack sealing uses a hot‑applied sealant to slow deterioration and can extend pavement life roughly four to eight years. After sealing, Thurston County will restripe roads the city identifies. Asphalt Patch Systems is contracted to do the crack sealing; striping will be coordinated with…
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