{"id":186793,"date":"2026-02-21T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/186793\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T00:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:00:06","slug":"downtown-bakersfield-sewer-upgrades-start-feb-23-eye-street-closures-and-detours-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/186793\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Bakersfield sewer upgrades start Feb. 23; Eye Street closures and detours ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The City of Bakersfield announced it will begin work on improving the sewer system in parts of downtown Bakersfield starting Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. Temporary road closures will be in place until its completion, expected by August 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Eye Street between Wall Street and 23rd Street will face temporary road closures. Detours will be in place.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers are advised to plan when traveling through the area by allowing extra time or using alternative routes.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Construction work may be postponed and rescheduled without notice due to inclement weather or other unforeseen conditions, said officials.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakersfieldcity.us\/331\/Public-Works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bakersfieldcity.us\/public-works<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The City of Bakersfield announced it will begin work on improving the sewer system in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-186793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}