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WSDOT Closes Lanes for Maintenance on Area Highways

Sunday, August 2, 2026

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WSDOT announced lane closures and traffic restrictions for several area highways starting this week. The right lane of northbound SR 522 will close from 8 p.m. Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Aug. 6. Two lanes of I-90 will close both directions between Eighth Avenue South and the floating bridge from 8 p.m. Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Aug. 5.

Other closures include the right lane of eastbound SR 526 from 9 p.m. Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Aug. 7, and alternating traffic on US 2 from Money Creek Campground to Skykomish from 9 p.m. nightly until Aug. 7. I-405 will see full closures on both northbound and southbound lanes during specific overnight periods, with detours in place.

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

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WSDOT announced lane closures and traffic restrictions for several area highways starting this week“WSDOT statewide highway construction and road closure updates — 8/2/2026:”
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The right lane of northbound SR 522 will close from 8 p.m. Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Aug. 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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Two lanes of I-90 will close both directions between Eighth Avenue South and the floating bridge from 8 p.m. Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Aug. 5“090: From 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, two lanes of Interstate 90 will close in both directions between Eighth Avenue South (milepost 2) and the floating bridge (milepost 4) for maintenance.”
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The right lane of eastbound SR 526 will close from 9 p.m. Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. 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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Alternating traffic on US 2 will occur from Money Creek Campground to Skykomish from 9 p.m. nightly until Aug. 7“002: Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning beginning Monday, Aug. 3 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, US 2 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Money Creek Campground (milepost 46) to Skykomish east city limits (milepost 49) for utilities work.”
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I-405 will see full closures on both northbound and southbound lanes during specific overnight periods“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. 405: All lanes of southbound I-405 from Southeast Eighth Street to I-90 will be fully closed overnight, 11:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3 – 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4. A signed detour will be in place.”
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Detours will be in place on I-405 during specific overnight periods“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.”