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4:37 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013

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Nighttime Closures 

I-5 Skagit County: On northbound I-5 at 300th Street Northeast (MP 216) the right lane is closed due to maintenance. There is no estimate when the lane will reopen.

I-5 Federal Way: Crews will close the two left lanes of northbound I-5 from South 308th Street to South 260th Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for guardrail installation. The first lane will close at 8 p.m., the second at 9 p.m. This work is weather dependent.

I-5 Seattle:

  • Crews will close the on-ramp to southbound I-5 from Northeast Ravenna Boulevard for barrier work from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close the left lane of southbound I-5 at Northeast Ravenna Boulevard for barrier work from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

SR 99 Seattle: The right lane of SR 99/Aurora Avenue North will be closed between Ward Street and Highland Drive from 7 p.m. to 2 p.m for a private construction job.

I-405 Bothell/Kirkland:

  • Crews will close one lane of eastbound Northeast 160th Street from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Crews will close one lane of northbound I-405 between Northeast Sixth Street and SR 520 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close up to two lanes of southbound I-405 between SR 520 and Northeast Sixth Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close up to two lanes of southbound I-405 between SR 522 and Northeast 128th Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close up to two lanes of northbound I-405 between Northeast 128th Street and SR 522 starting at 8 p.m. One lane will reopen by 6 a.m. and all lanes will be open by 11 a.m. each day.
  • Crews will close one lane of southbound I-405 between I-5 in Lynnwood and SR 527 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly.
  • Crews will close the northbound I-405 off-ramp to eastbound SR 522 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Crews will close the Northeast 160th Street on-ramp to northbound I-405 from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m.
  • Crews will close the northbound I-405 off-ramp to Northeast 160th Street from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
  • Crews will close the Northeast 195th Street on-ramp to southbound I-405 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close up to two lanes of southbound I-405 between SR 522 and Northeast 128th Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Crews will close one lane of southbound I-405 between SR 527 and Northeast 195th Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

SR 522 Snohomish River Bridge:

  • A single lane of SR 522 near the Snohomish River Bridge will be closed from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
  • The eastbound off-ramp from SR 522 to US 2 will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for construction work.

Special events

Nothing planned.

Long term closures

US 2 Bickford - The eastbound US 2 off-ramp to Bickford Avenue will remain closed until fall 2013. Drivers can exit to Bickford Avenue using a temporary exit lane near the intersection.

SR 20 North Cascades Highway - The pass is now closed for winter due to several snowslides and continuing heavy snowfall making travel unsafe.

SR 99 Seattle - Two lanes of southbound SR 99 from the West Seattle Bridge to South Idaho Street will be closed for construction work through June 2014. One lane of northbound SR 99 in the same area will be closed as well.

Chinook/Cayuse Pass - Chinook Pass (SR 410) and Cayuse Pass (SR 123) are closed for winter due to heavy snow and snowslides. Clearing efforts are underway on both passes.

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SR 520 bridge drawspan openings

Drawspan openings are listed on the Lake Washington bridge status page .

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