Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

Ferndale Terrace CLOSED between Shannon Ave and Sherry Pl

Drivers should plan to detour as a short section of Ferndale Terrace, between Shannon Ave and Sherry Pl, will be CLOSED for utility work. This traffic revision is in effect Tuesday, January 7th. The closure hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Residents in the work zone will have access in and out of their homes. This project is expected to take one day.

This traffic revision is for work associated with a private development project.

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Starting Wednesday, December 18th

Smith Rd from LaBounty Dr to West City Limits

Due to water over the roadway, Smith Road between LaBounty and west city limits at Hovander Road, will be closed. There will be road closed signs at Scout Place on Hovander Road to allow vehicles to turn around safely. The closure is in effect 24 hours a day until the roadway is deemed safe for travel by City of Ferndale Public Works.

Turn Around, Don’t Drown… Please abide by road-closed signs. Roads are closed for public safety. If there is water on the roadway, do not drive through the area, and please be alert to utility crews working flood impacted areas.

For flood information, including preparedness and safety tips, please visit www.cityofferndale.org/flood

REVISED: Notice of Traffic Revision: Friday, December 20th, 2024

Revised: New Date
South End of 2nd Ave, near Metalworks Skate Park

The south end of 2nd Avenue and the City parking lot will be closed on Friday, December 20th while restrooms are delivered for Metalworks Skate Park and the adjacent softball fields. The work is scheduled from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The skate park will remain open for use.

If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact the Ferndale Public Works Department at 360-384-4006

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Friday, December 6th

Near 6315 Malloy Ave, at Whiskey Creek

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic near 6315 Malloy Ave near Whiskey Creek. PSE will be doing follow up work following the Whiskey Creek Culvert project. The traffic revision is in effect Friday, December 6th, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. Road will remain open during nonworking hours. This is expected to be a one-day project.

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Monday, November 18th – Friday, December 6th

Byers Rd between Pacific Hwy and Ferndale City Limits

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic near 1349 Byers Rd, between Pacific Hwy and Ferndale City limits. The traffic revision is in effect from Monday, November 18th – Friday, December 6th. The traffic revision is in effect Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic

This work is associated with a private development project.

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Friday, November 15th, 2024

Thornton Overpass

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic on the east side of the Thornton Overpass. Contractor’s will be installing artwork first on the westbound side and then on the eastbound side of the roadway. The traffic revision is in effect Friday, November 15th, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. This project is expected to be completed in one-day.

Road Closures: Shuksan Dr and Golden Eagle Dr at Ferndale High School

10/3/24

The City is aware of an ongoing evacuation at Ferndale High School and is working closely with the School District, Whatcom County Sheriff, and other partners. To allow proper evaluation from law enforcement, please refrain from coming to Campus. Golden Eagle Drive and Shuksan Drive have been closed to non-emergency personnel. 

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Thursday, October 3rd

Barrett Rd will be CLOSED to through traffic near 5440 Barrett Rd on Thursday, October 3rd

Expect longer commute times as Barrett Rd will be CLOSED to through traffic near 5440 Barrett Rd. (near the U-Haul Storage Units) on Thursday, October 3rd. Through traffic will detour via Main St, Smith Rd, and LaBounty Dr. Local traffic will be directed by flaggers. The closure is in effect from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The closure is expected to take one day.

This work is associated with a private development project.

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Washington St between 2nd Ave and 3rd Ave – Wednesday, September 11th

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic on Washington St. between 2nd and 3rd Ave at the railroad crossing. The traffic revision is in effect Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Work will be done on one side of the road and then switch to the other side. Pedestrians will be shifted to the non-work side of the road as needed. Flaggers will be onsite to direct both vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

This one-day project is associated with a BNSF railway crossing improvement project.

Notice of Traffic Revision and Possible Delays: Monday, August 26th and Tuesday, August 27th

Thornton St. near Pacific Heights Dr. CLOSED Monday, August 26th and Tuesday, August 27th

Drivers should plan to detour as Thornton Street will be CLOSED between Della Drive and Pacific Heights Drive on Monday, August 26th and Tuesday, August 27th.  The detour route around the closure uses Church Rd, Main St/Mountainview Rd, and Olson Rd.

Sidewalks on both sides of the street will be closed inside the work zone. This closure occurs prior to the start of the school year so should not impact student school routes.

The traffic revision is expected to last for two days, Monday, August 26th and Tuesday, August 27th. Work hours are 7am to 7pm each day.

This traffic revision is for work associated with a private development project.