11.63.110 Arterial highways designated – Stopping on entering (RCW 46.61.195)

A. All state highways are hereby declared to be arterial highways as respects all other public highways or private ways except that the Washington State Highway Commission shall have the authority to designate any county road or city street as an arterial having preference over the traffic on the state highway if traffic conditions will be improved by such action.

B. Those city streets designated by the Washington State Highway Commission as forming a part of the routes of state highways through incorporated cities and towns are hereby declared to be arterial highways as respects all other city streets or private ways.

C. The governing authorities of incorporated cities and towns may designate any street as an arterial having preference over the traffic on a state highway if such change is first approved in writing by the Washington State Highway Commission. The local authorities making such a change in arterial designation shall do so by proper ordinance or resolution and shall erect or cause to be erected and maintained standard stop signs, or “yield” signs, to accomplish this change in arterial designation.

D. The operator of any vehicle entering upon any arterial highway from any other public highway or private way shall come to a complete stop before entering such arterial highway when stop signs are erected as approved by law.

E. The following streets located in the city of Bellingham are made a part of the city’s arterial street system:

10th Street	Donovan Street to Harris Avenue
11th Street	South State Street to Douglas Avenue
12th Street	Mill Avenue to Hawthorne Road
14th Street	South State Street to Harris Avenue
20th Street	Knox Avenue to Taylor Street
21st Street	Donovan Avenue to Bill McDonald Parkway
24th Street	Douglas Avenue to Cody Avenue
25th Street	Douglas Avenue to Bill McDonald Parkway
30th Street	Old Fairhaven Parkway to Lake Samish Drive
32nd Street	Old Fairhaven Parkway to Fielding Avenue
36th Street	Connelly Avenue to South Avenue
37th Street	South Avenue to Harris Street
38th Street	Harrison Street to Broad Street
40th Street	Wilkin Street to Elwood Avenue
Alabama Street	Cornwall Avenue to Dakin Street
Aldrich Road	Northwest Avenue to North City Limits
Bakerview Spur Road	East Bakerview Road to Division Street
East Bakerview Road	East City Limits to Meridian Street
West Bakerview Road	Meridian Street to Allans Road
Bay Street	Chestnut Street to West Champion Street
Barkley Boulevard	Sunset Drive to Britton Road
Bellis Fair Parkway	Meridian Street to Cordata Parkway
Bennett Drive	McLeod Road to North City Limits
Bill McDonald Parkway	Samish Way to 21st Street
Birchwood Avenue	Northwest Avenue to Squalicum Parkway
Boulevard	North State Street to South State Street
Britton Road	North Shore Drive to North City Limits
Broadway Street	West Holly Street to Sunset Drive
Broad Street	38th Street to 40th Street
Cedarwood Avenue	Northwest Avenue to West City Limits
Central Avenue	Roeder Avenue to West Holly Street
Champion Street	Ellis St. to Commercial St. to Grand Ave. to W. Holly St.
Chandler Parkway	Barkley Boulevard to East McLeod Road
Chestnut Street	Bay Street to Ellis Street
Chuckanut Drive	Hawthorne Road to South City Limits
South College Drive	West College Drive to Bill McDonald Parkway
West College Drive	South College Drive to Highland Drive
Commercial Street	Chestnut Street to Young Street
Connelly Avenue	Interstate 5 to 36th Street
Consolidation Avenue	Puget Street to West Pacific Drive
Cordata Parkway	Bellis Fair Parkway to Kellogg Road
Cornwall Avenue	Pine St., Chestnut St., and E. Champion St., to Illinois St.
Cottonwood Avenue	West Maplewood Avenue to West City Limits
Deemer Road	Telegraph Road to Kellogg Road
Division Street	Irongate Road to Hannegan Road
Donovan Avenue	Old Fairhaven Parkway to 32nd Street
Dupont Street	Lottie Street to Broadway
Eldridge Avenue	Broadway to West City Limits
Electric Avenue	Lakeway Drive to Alabama Street
Ellis Street	East Maple Street to York Street
Eliza Avenue	Matanuska Drive to West Kellogg Road
Elm Street	Broadway to Northwest Avenue
Elwood Avenue	Samish Way to 40th Street
Fielding Avenue	32nd Street to I-5 on-ramp southbound
Fieldston Road	Hawthorne Road to Willow Road
Finnegan Way	Douglas Avenue to Mill Avenue
Flora Street	Prospect to Cornwall Avenue
Forest Street	North State Street to North State Street
Fraser Street	Lincoln Street to Woburn Street
F Street	Alabama Street to Roeder Avenue
Garden Street	Ellis Street to 14th Street
Girard Street	Young Street to Broadway
Grant Street	North State Street to Kentucky Street
Hannegan Road	East Sunset Drive to North City Limits
Harris Avenue	12th Street to Marine Park
Harrison Street	37th Street to 38th Street
Hawthorne Drive	12th Street to Fieldston Road
High Street	Oak Street to Highland Drive
Highland Drive	Cedar Street and Garden Street to Knox Avenue
Holly Street	Ellis Street to Broadway
Horton Road	Meridian Street to West City Limits
Illinois Street	James Street to Lynn Street
Indian Street	Ellis Street to Oak Street
Iowa Street	James Street to Woburn Street
Irongate Road	East Bakerview Road to dead end
James Street	Meador Avenue to North City Limits
Kellogg Street	Meridian Street to Cordata Parkway
Knox Avenue	14th Street to 20th Street
Lafayette Street	Eldridge Avenue to Monroe Street
Lake Samish Drive	Chuckanut Drive to City Limits
Lakeway Drive	Ellis Street to City Limits
Lincoln Street	Lakeway Drive to Meador Avenue
Lynn Street	Eldridge Avenue to Northwest Avenue
Magnolia Street	Ellis Street to Champion Street
Maple Street	Cornwall Avenue to North State Street
East Maple Street	Samish Way to Ellis Street
West Maplewood Avenue	Northwest Avenue to City Limits
Meador Avenue	Lincoln Street to State Street
Meridian Street	Broadway to North City Limits
East McLeod Road	Sunset Drive to Northeast City Limits
Monroe Street	Lafayette Street to Meridian Street
North Shore Drive	Alabama Street to City Limits
Northwest Avenue	Elm Street to North City Limits
Ohio Street	Cornwall Avenue to King Street
Old Fairhaven Parkway	I-5 to 12th Street
Orleans Street	Alabama Street to East Sunset Drive
Pacific Street	Iowa Street to Alabama Street
Prospect Street	West Holly Street to Lottie Street
Puget Street	Fraser Street to Consolidation Avenue
Roeder Avenue	Bay Street to Squalicum Way
Samish Way	East Maple Street to Southeast City Limits
Squalicum Parkway	Birchwood Avenue to Ellis Street
Squalicum Way	Roeder Avenue to Meridian Street
South Avenue	36th Street to 37th Street
North State Street	Iowa Street to Boulevard
South State Street	Boulevard to 11th Street
Summer Street	Broadway to Sunset Drive
Sunset Drive	Summer Street to Ellis Street
East Sunset Drive	Ellis Street to Northeast City Limits
Taylor Street	20th Street to 21st Street
Telegraph Road	Meridian Street to Northcentral City Limits
Willow Road	Fieldston Road to Chuckanut Drive
Wilkin Street	40th Street to Samish Way
Woburn Street	Lakeway Drive to Sunset Drive
Woodstock Way	Orleans Street to James Street
Yew Street (North)	Iowa Street to Alabama Street
Yew Street (South)	Lakeway Drive to South City Limits
York Street	Ellis Street to Cornwall Avenue