On July 16, 2024, the City of Lynnwood celebrated the completion of Phase 2 of the Scriber Creek Trail Improvements with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by local, state, and federal officials. The new developments involved significant upgrades to approximately 5,000 linear feet of walking paths, converting the trail into a vital non-motorized transportation route. Prior to the redevelopment, the trail had multiple surface types and accessibility issues, often becoming impassable due to flooding. The improvements included widening the trail to 16 feet, ensuring ADA accessibility, and introducing durable, slip-resistant surfaces along with pedestrian lighting. The trail’s enhancements also improved public access to the Lynnwood Transit Center and City Center light rail station, enriching the experience of local parklands.

Mayor Christine Frizzell highlighted the necessity of maintaining community parks and trails as essential for residents' quality of life. The project was funded through partnerships with Sound Transit and various state and federal grants, showcasing a collaborative effort for community development. Overall, the Scriber Creek Trail improvements reflect a commitment to enhancing infrastructure and public enjoyment in Lynnwood.