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Residents press Thurston County for diagnostic review to pursue quiet zone at Atchison Road

Thurston County Board of County Commissioners · March 4, 2026
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Residents and a quiet-zone volunteer team urged commissioners to initiate a diagnostic review for the Atchison Road crossing, offering volunteer research and asking the county to place a diagnostic review on a near-term agenda; staff said a board discussion is likely within about two weeks.

Several residents told the Thurston County Board on March 3 that a diagnostic review is necessary to evaluate a quiet zone at the Atchison Road railroad crossing and offered volunteer data and analysis for the county to use.

Patricia Williams, representing residents near Patterson Lake, said the quiet-zone team has produced a study and volunteer CVs and asked the county when it would initiate a diagnostic review for the Atchison crossing. "You are being handed an opportunity for an amazing amount of skilled…

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