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I-405 Congestion Relief and Bus Rapid Transit Projects- Press Releases

Media Contact: Colleen Gants 425-456-8500
also see Online News Reporting


August 18, 2008
Wilburton Tunnel demolition complete; WSDOT crews in Bellevue open southbound I-405 to traffic

August 17, 2008
Drivers on I-405 in Bellevue see the light at the end of the Wilburton tunnel one week early

August 14, 2008
Crews continue crunching away on the Wilburton tunnel on I-405 in Bellevue

August 11, 2008
Drivers take alternate routes to avoid backups on southbound I-405 near the Wilburton Tunnel in Bellevue

August 11, 2008
WSDOT Crews in Bellevue open southbound I-405 to traffic

August 10, 2008
WSDOT crews in Renton reopen all southbound I-405 lanes to traffic

August 9, 2008
Pack your patience for your drive on I-405 this weekend

July 21, 2008
It's Cruch Time: Southbound I-405 to close for three weekends in August

June 13, 2008
WSDOT replacing damaged I-405 culvert in Renton

April 25, 2008
Crews will close I-90 at the I-405 interchange in Bellevue to set girders for new bridge

April 21, 2008
WSDOT kicks off 2008 Puget Sound construction year with multiple milestones



12/24/07
WSDOT completes three runs of pipe on I-405 culvert repair work in Renton

12/22/07
WSDOT crews weather the first storm on I-405 in Renton

12/21/07
WSDOT completes first run of pipe on I-405 for Renton culvert repair work


12/20/07
WSDOT makes progress on I-405 culvert repairs in Renton; drivers should plan on more back-ups through the weekend

June 13, 2007

Bilfinger/Tri-State Venture is awarded the I-5 to SR 169 Stage 1 -Widening construction contract

March 26, 2007
WSDOT and the City of Bellevue are building a new freeway crossing at NE 10th Street in Bellevue

March 26, 2007
WSDOT prepares to have 7 projects either in construction or preparing for construction as summer approaches

December 7, 2006
WSDOT, City of Renton Partner to Protect Wetlands at Springbrook Creek

September 6, 2006
WSDOT Takes Big Steps to Improve Kirkland Crawl on I-405

August 25, 2006
WSDOT Working with Agencies Following Cement Grout Discharge into Forbes Creek Near I-405

September 21, 2005
WSDOT selects Keiwit Construction for I-405 Kirkland Nickel Improvement Project