Council hears update on First and St. Helens intersection; June 30 target set for major project completion

Feb 20, 2025

City staff said shutting the First and St. Helens intersection is the largest remaining phase of a multi-year downtown construction project and set a June 30 worst-case completion date; staff warned utilities coordination and unforeseen conditions remain the biggest schedule risks.

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Public works staff told the St. Helens City Council on Feb. 19 that the planned closure of the First and St. Helens intersection will be the largest remaining phase of the city’s multi-year downtown construction project and that the city is targeting a June 30 completion date as a worst-case scenario.

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