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WSDOT announces multiple road closures for maintenance

Sunday, August 2, 2026

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WSDOT announced multiple road closures and lane restrictions effective this week for maintenance and utility work. The closures include a right lane closure on northbound SR 522 from Aug. 5-6, I-90 off-ramp closures nightly July 31-Aug. 1, and a full closure of northbound I-405 from Aug. 7-10. The work affects several major routes including SR 522, I-90, SR 526, US 2, and I-405. Detours are provided for some closures, such as using exit 27 or 20 for I-90 off-ramp closures. The longest closure is for northbound I-405, which will be fully closed from Aug. 7-10. Residents should plan for potential delays during the scheduled work periods, which include overnight and weekend hours. The closures are scheduled to end on the dates listed, with specific times provided for each project.

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

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WSDOT announced multiple road closures and lane restrictions effective this week for maintenance and utility work“WSDOT statewide highway construction and road closure updates — 8/1/2026:”
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The closures include a right lane closure on northbound SR 522 from Aug. 5-6“522: From 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, the right lane of northbound State Route 522 from State Route 202/132nd Avenue to the State Route 9 overpass (milepost 12-13) will close for maintenance.”
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I-90 off-ramp closures are nightly from July 31-Aug. 1“null”
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A full closure of northbound I-405 is scheduled from Aug. 7-10“405: All lanes of northbound I-405 from North Southport Drive / Northeast Sunset Boulevard to Coal Creek Parkway Southeast will be fully closed day and night, 11:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 – 4 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. A signed detour will be in place.”
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The work affects several major routes including SR 522, I-90, SR 526, US 2, and I-405Not found in the source record — unverified.
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Detours are provided for some closures, such as using exit 27 or 20 for I-90 off-ramp closures“Follow signed detours via exit 27, North Bend/Snoqualmie, or exit 20, High Point Way, looping back to I-90.”
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The longest closure is for northbound I-405, which will be fully closed from Aug. 7-10“null”
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Residents should plan for potential delays during the scheduled work periods“null”
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The closures are scheduled to end on the dates listed“null”
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Specific times are provided for each projectNot found in the source record — unverified.