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SR 534, SR 169, I-5 closures scheduled

Saturday, August 8, 2026

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Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534 with alternating traffic from 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 to 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 for paving between I-5 and SR 9.

SR 169 will close both directions between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake starting Aug. 17 for 35 days to remove a fish barrier. Local access remains permitted north and south of the closure.

I-5 will have a northbound off-ramp closure from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly beginning Aug. 10 through Aug. 14, and additional I-5 lane closures from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Aug. 11-12.

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

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Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534 with alternating traffic from 7 p.m. Friday“534: Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534, with alternating traffic 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 through 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 to complete paving between I-5 and SR 9.”
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The closure of SR 534 will end at 5 a.m. Saturday“534: Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534, with alternating traffic 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 through 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 to complete paving between I-5 and SR 9.”
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The closure of SR 534 will occur on Aug. 8“null”
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The closure of SR 534 is for paving“534: Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534, with alternating traffic 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 through 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 to complete paving between I-5 and SR 9.”
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The paving work on SR 534 will take place between I-5 and SR 9“Construction crews will close a single lane of SR 534, with alternating traffic 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 through 5 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 to complete paving between I-5 and SR 9.”
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SR 169 will close both directions between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake“Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
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The closure of SR 169 will start on Aug. 17“Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
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The closure of SR 169 will last for 35 days“Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
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Local access remains permitted north and south of the closure on SR 169“Local access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
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I-5 will have a northbound off-ramp closure from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly“Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day beginning Monday, Aug. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, the northbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to northbound Southcenter Parkway (milepost 154) will close for maintenance. The off-ramp to southbound Southcenter Parkway will remain open.”
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The northbound off-ramp closure on I-5 will begin on Aug. 10“005: Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day beginning Monday, Aug. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, the northbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to northbound Southcenter Parkway (milepost 154) will close for maintenance. The off-ramp to southbound Southcenter Parkway will remain open.”
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The northbound off-ramp closure on I-5 will end on Aug. 14“005: Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day beginning Monday, Aug. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, the northbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to northbound Southcenter Parkway (milepost 154) will close for maintenance. The off-ramp to southbound Southcenter Parkway will remain open. Effective: Aug 7, 2026, 10:17 AM Expected end: Aug 14, 2026, 5:00 AM”
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Additional I-5 lane closures will occur from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m.“null”
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The additional I-5 lane closures will take place on Aug. 11-12“null”