Okanogan Road Closures for Utility, Safety Work

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

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Starting Thursday, Aug. 6, the right lane of eastbound SR 526 from Evergreen Way to Casino Road will close for utilities work until 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7.

SR 161 will close all lanes between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, through 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, for culvert installation. Detours will be signed.

SR 155 remains closed from milepost 46 to milepost 78 due to a wildfire, with no estimated reopening date.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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The right lane of eastbound SR 526 will close starting Thursday, Aug. 6“526: From 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, the right lane of eastbound State Route 526 from Evergreen Way to Casino Road (milepost 3) will close for utilities work.”
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The right lane of eastbound SR 526 will close from Evergreen Way to Casino Road“526: From 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, the right lane of eastbound State Route 526 from Evergreen Way to Casino Road (milepost 3) will close for utilities work.”
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The right lane of eastbound SR 526 will close until 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7“526: From 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, the right lane of eastbound State Route 526 from Evergreen Way to Casino Road (milepost 3) will close for utilities work.”
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SR 161 will close all lanes between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South“161: From 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, all lanes of SR 161 will close between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South for installation of two fish-passable culverts.”
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SR 161 will close all lanes from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7“161: From 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, all lanes of SR 161 will close between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South for installation of two fish-passable culverts.”
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SR 161 will close all lanes through 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17“161: From 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, all lanes of SR 161 will close between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South for installation of two fish-passable culverts.”
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SR 161 will close all lanes for culvert installation“161: From 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, all lanes of SR 161 will close between 28th Avenue South and Military Road South for installation of two fish-passable culverts.”
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Detours will be signed for SR 161“Signed detours will guide people around the closure, which will be in place 24 hours a day.”
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SR 155 remains closed from milepost 46 to milepost 78“SR 155 is closed from milepost 46, two miles north of Nespelem to milepost 78, one mile east of Omak, due to a wildfire. An estimated reopening time is not determined.”
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SR 155 remains closed due to a wildfire“SR 155 is closed from milepost 46, two miles north of Nespelem to milepost 78, one mile east of Omak, due to a wildfire. An estimated reopening time is not determined.”
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SR 155 has no estimated reopening date“SR 155 is closed from milepost 46, two miles north of Nespelem to milepost 78, one mile east of Omak, due to a wildfire. An estimated reopening time is not determined.”