Stormwater Manager Paul Knippel, with a little help from a local husky Eska, shares the problems with pet waste in your parks. If you would like to pick up a doggie waste bag dispenser, they are available for free at City Hall (2095 Main Street) or at one of the waste bag dispensers on the map below. More information on ways to protect our local water system can be found in our stormwater section by clicking here.
Alder Street between Fourth Avenue and Third Avenue
Drivers should expect potential delays and consider alternate routes as Alder Street between Fourth Avenue and Third Avenue will be closed to thru traffic Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Westbound traffic will be detoured via Third Avenue to Main Street to Fourth Avenue. Eastbound traffic will be detoured via Fourth Avenue to Main Street to Third Avenue. This road closure is to complete utility improvements associated with a private development project. Alder Street will reopen during non-working hours.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Thursday, August 30, 2018 to Wednesday, September 5, 2018 from 7am to 7pm
Seamount, between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Seamount Drive between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue from Thursday, August 30, 2018 to Wednesday, September 5, 2018 from 7:00am to 7:00pm. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic. This work is to complete improvements associated with a private development project. Will remain open during nonworking hours.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Friday, August 24, 2018 from 7:00am – 7:00pm.
Seamount, between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Seamount Drive between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue on Friday, August 24, 2018 from 7:00am to 7:00pm. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic. This work is to complete improvements associated with a private development project.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
The brand new compact roundabout at Portal Way/I-5 is now complete, with northbound I-5 exit 263 reopened. Big thanks to Colacurcio Brothers construction, Reichhardt & Ebe Engineering, Washington Department of Transportation and our Public Works team for delivering the project on time and within budget.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Friday, August 17, 2018 from 7:00am – 7:00pm.
Seamount, between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue
Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane traffic on Seamount Drive between Vista Drive and Malloy Avenue from 7:00am to 7:00pm. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic. This work is to complete improvements associated with a private development project.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
Section of Third Avenue and Cherry Street Closed Starting Tuesday, August 7th
To facilitate the installation of a new sidewalk, the above sections of Third Avenue and Cherry Street will be closed except for local access starting Tuesday, August 7th at 7am. This new sidewalk will provide increased pedestrian safety for residents traveling to or from the Central Elementary School, the Boys and Girls Clubhouse, the Ferndale Senior Activity Center and all the recreational opportunities available at Pioneer Park.
Construction work will also be done on the north side of Cherry Street, adjacent to Cascade Elementary although it will not impact traffic.
Work will continue through August, please obey all traffic signs and use caution when driving through the area. We appreciate your patience during this project.
If you have any questions about this project, please feel free to call Ferndale Public Works at (360) 384-4006 for more information.
Please be advised that construction of a compact roundabout at Portal Way and I-5 Northbound Exit 263 will begin on Monday, July 30, 2018. During the first couple weeks of work, drivers should expect impacts on Portal Way as crews widen the intersection. Flaggers will be on hand to direct traffic through the construction zone.
Please choose alternate routes if possible. Thank you for your patience.
The final part of this project will require that both the Northbound on and off ramps to and from Interstate 5 be closed for a period of up to 5 days starting in mid-August. During the closure period, drivers will be detoured. More information will be released next week with those closure dates.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact the Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
Notice Traffic Revisions and Possible Delays: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from 7:00am to 7:00pm
Pheasant Way between Church Road and Tyler Lane
Drivers should expect potential delays and consider alternate routes as Pheasant Way between Church Road and Tyler Lane will be closed to thru traffic on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from 7am to 7pm. Westbound traffic will be detoured via Tyler Lane, to Sunshine Drive, to Evergreen Way, to Thornton Street to Church Road. Eastbound traffic will be detoured via Church Road, to Thornton Street, to Evergreen Way, to Sunshine Drive to Tyler Lane. This road closure is to complete utility improvements associated with a private development project. Flaggers will be on site to assist traffic.
If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact Ferndale Public Works Department at (360) 384-4006.
