Traffic & Transit
Hunt St NW Reopens After Days-Long Closure
Peninsula Light Co. closed the road between 52nd and 60th avenues northwest to clean up debris created by the recent windstorm.
GIG HARBOR, WA - The recent windstorm that blew through the Puget Sound, knocking down power lines and trees, forced a partial closure along Hunt Street Northwest, just outside Gig Harbor.
On Tuesday, Pierce County announced Peninsula Light Co. had cleaned up the trees and reopened the road.
The days-long closure had disrupted travel on Hunt Street between 52nd and 60th avenues northwest, through the tree-lined S-curve.
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Hunt St NW is back open from 52nd Ave NW to 60th Ave NW. The road was closed due to downed trees/utility lines. The utility company has completed repairs and the tree debris has been cleaned up. pic.twitter.com/3oekmZJDEc
— Pierce County, Wash. (@PierceCo) January 8, 2019
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