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District warns of bus delays as city construction and JBLM gate closures alter routes
Summary
District staff said new city sidewalk work near Idyllwild Elementary and a series of planned rolling gate closures at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) will disrupt bus routes and likely cause delays; staff and city contractors have agreed temporary traffic controls and communication plans to reduce impacts.
Clover Park School District staff told the board they expect a notably higher volume of transportation disruptions this year after learning of city sidewalk work near Idyllwild Elementary and announced gate closures on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Rick (staff member) said the Nyanzia roadway project will have limited impact, but that city sidewalk work on Idyllwild's adjacent roadway, which crews planned to begin the day after the board briefing, could create significant pickup and drop-off challenges. Staff described a plan developed with the city and the contractor that includes…
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