Storm drain and sidewalk construction closes road on NE 178th

Street being dug up for sewer replacement

Text and photos by Jerry Pickard

NE 178th St next to Brookside School is closed until September for storm drain work and the construction of a sidewalk for Brookside Elementary in Lake Forest Park. Currently major drainage work down the middle of NE 178th. Street has been done and the roadbank next to the school is being prepared for pouring the sidewalk.

Road prepared for sidewalk

This is just one phase of major public works projects in the area. See the previous article for full details of project work and road closures.

Corrected: no sewer work was done - the work was for storm drainage 07-21-2015