{"id":9078,"date":"2011-07-07T11:09:34","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T18:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/central-avenue-reopens-in-both-directions-in-kent-update\/"},"modified":"2016-10-24T01:45:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T08:45:31","slug":"central-avenue-reopens-in-both-directions-in-kent-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/central-avenue-reopens-in-both-directions-in-kent-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Avenue reopens in both directions in Kent | Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Central Avenue South reopened Thursday in both directions in Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The street reopened Thursday morning southbound only as crews continue to clean up a landslide that had closed the entire street north of Willis Street since Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>City officials opened Central Avenue to northbound traffic as well by Thursday afternoon, according to <a title=\"drive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.kent.wa.us\/drivekent\/roadclosures\/\" target=\"_self\">the city website<\/a>. Willis Street also is open at the intersection with Central.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Northbound Central Avenue had been closed between Russell Street and Gowe Street. Access to local businesses was available but limited on the east side of Central.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p><a title=\"central\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pnwlocalnews.com\/south_king\/ken\/news\/125059918.html\" target=\"_self\">A landslide took out trees and knocked down power lines<\/a> at about 10 p.m. Tuesday on Central Avenue between Willis and Saar streets.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Avenue South reopened Thursday afternoon in both directions in Kent as crews finished cleaning up a landslide that had closed the entire street north of Willis Street since Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":9079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-9078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9078"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=9078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}