Kent to start major construction project along West Meeker Street

Get ready for a yearlong, $6.8 million major construction project in Kent along West Meeker Street between Washington Avenue and the Interurban Trail.

It’s part of the city’s next phase of the Meet Me on Meeker project, which has been completed west of Washington Avenue to the Green River. Construction starts April 13 and continues until spring 2027, according to the city of Kent Public Works Department.

“This project will continue transforming the Meeker Street corridor between Washington Avenue and the Interurban Trail with a new multi-use promenade, bike path, improved crosswalks, lighting, trees, and upgraded water and stormwater systems,” according to a city statement on Facebook…

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