South Tacoma Way is a Center of Local Importance and serves as a commercial backbone linking the City of Lakewood to the City of Tacoma, Interstate 5 and State Route 512 with an ADT over 28,000. 92nd St serves as a connection to commercial business and large residential area with an ADT over 2,100. The nearest signalized intersections and marked crosswalks on South Tacoma Way are located 1,000 feet away. Ten collisions occurred within 20 feet, twenty five collisions occurred within 100 feet and sixty eight collisions occurred within 300 feet of the intersection over the last seven years
Projects — TIB Project Information
TIB Project Information
City of Lakewood's S Tacoma Way Signal
8-1-199(017)-1
8-1-199(017)-1
S Tacoma Way Signal
92nd St S
FY 2025 Urban Arterial Program
Current Phase : Bid Authorization
Total TIB Funding : $750,000
County: Pierce | Legislative District: 29 | Project Length: 0.10 | TIB Engineer: Greg Armstrong | Last Payment Date: 10/21/2024
Project Information
| Lead Agency | LAKEWOOD |
| Funding Year | 2025 |
| Program | UAP |
| Current Phase | Bid Authorization |
| Legislative District | 29 |
| Congressional District | 10 |
| Federal Route Number | 2977 |
| Project Length | 0.10 mi. |
| ADT | 30,742 |
| Functional Class | Principal |
| Type of Work | Traffic Control |
| Project Contact | Jon Howe |
| Contact Email | jhowe@cityoflakewood.us |
| TIB Engineer | Greg Armstrong |
| Last Payment Date | 10/21/2024 |
| Cultural Resource Assessment | CRA |
Project Schedule
| Target Date | Actual Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Project Selection Date | 12/01/2023 | |
| Delayed Project Date | 07/01/2028 | |
| DAHP Assessment Date | 07/22/2024 | |
| Predesign Approval | ||
| Design Approval | 02/01/2024 | 12/06/2023 |
| Bid Auth. Approval | 11/01/2024 | 11/18/2024 |
| Construction Approval | 12/04/2024 | |
| Project Closeout | 09/30/2025 | |
| Audit Date | ||
| Withdrawn Date |
Project Funding
| TIB Funds | Project Costs | |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Study | 0 | 0 |
| Design Study | 0 | 0 |
| Total Predesign | 0 | 0 |
| Special Study | 0 | 0 |
| Design | 96,600 | 161,000 |
| Right of Way | 0 | 0 |
| Total Design | 96,600 | 161,000 |
| Construction Engineering | 45,000 | 75,000 |
| Construction Contract | 608,400 | 1,014,000 |
| Other Construction | 0 | 0 |
| Total Construction | 653,400 | 1,089,000 |
| Total TIB Funding | 750,000 | 1,250,000 |
Local Funding Partners
| Funding Amount | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| LAKEWOOD | 500,000 | 40.0% |
| WSDOT Funding | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total Local Funding | 500,000 | 40.0% |
Project Description
The project will install a new traffic signal at the intersection of South Tacoma Way and 92nd St S. The project also includes a left turn lane, protected/permissive left turn movement, marked crosswalks, countdown pedestrian signals, audible pedestrian pushbuttons and ADA pedestrian ramps.
Existing Condition
Project Benefits
- Improves safety;
- Improves pedestrian safety;
- Improves vehicle and pedestrian access;
- Removes ADA barriers
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Project Delays
| Delay Type | Resolution Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
No delayed project history. |
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