Canterbury Lane East Streetlight Repairs

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Map of construction work area along Canterbury Lane East

Project Description

Seattle City Light will be replacing the electrical system that serves five streetlights along Canterbury Lane East. Crews will replace the streetlights with new poles and fixtures. The project also includes the installation of new underground conduits, wires, and fuse systems.

Location

Construction will occur on East McGilvra Street and Canterbury Lane East.

What's Happening Now?

Project Update (6/6/2023): This project has been completed.

Community Benefits

  • This work will improve the electrical reliability, safety, and lighting in this area.

Anticipated Impacts

  • Crews will replace the streetlights with new poles and LED fixtures.
  • Customers can expect parking, sidewalk, and traffic impacts within the work zone. Construction signage and traffic control flaggers will redirect pedestrians and vehicles where needed.
  • For the safety of our crews, City Light will need to conduct planned outages to perform the work. The utility will notify affected residents in advance of any planned work.
  • City Light will be performing this work under a noise variance permit. Customers can expect some noise due to heavy machinery, trucks, and other equipment.

  • Construction Start: Mid-to-late June 2022
  • Duration: 3-4 weeks
  • Daily Work Schedule:
    • Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    • Saturday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

City Light

Dawn Lindell, Interim General Manager and CEO
Address: 700 5th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 34023, Seattle, WA, 98124-4023
Phone: (206) 684-3000
SCL_ExternalComms@seattle.gov

Seattle City Light was created by the citizens of Seattle in 1902 to provide affordable, reliable, and environmentally responsible electric power to the City of Seattle and neighboring suburbs.