Overnight lane closures this Friday and Saturday near the I-405/SR 167 interchange in Renton

  • Thursday, December 13, 2018 2:49pm
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The I-405/SR 167 interchange is one of the most heavily congested interchanges in the state. Through this project, WSDOT will build a new flyover ramp connecting the HOT lanes on SR 167 to the carpool lanes on I-405 in Renton. This ramp is designed to improve traffic flow and safety at this critical interchange. COURTESY MAP, WSDOT

The I-405/SR 167 interchange is one of the most heavily congested interchanges in the state. Through this project, WSDOT will build a new flyover ramp connecting the HOT lanes on SR 167 to the carpool lanes on I-405 in Renton. This ramp is designed to improve traffic flow and safety at this critical interchange. COURTESY MAP, WSDOT

For the Reporter

Late-night and weekend drivers who use State Route 167 in Renton near the I-405/SR 167 interchange should prepare for overnight lane closures this Friday and both daytime and overnight closures this Saturday.

Starting tomorrow night, Friday, Dec. 14, construction crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation plan to close one lane overnight on southbound SR 167 to complete fiber cutover work. This work is necessary for crews to continue building the new flyover ramp for the I-405/SR 167 Interchange Direct Connector Project.

Overnight closures

• Friday, Dec. 14, to the morning of Saturday, Dec. 15 – One lane of southbound SR 167 between I-405 and South 180th Street will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

• Saturday, Dec. 15, to the morning of Sunday, Dec. 16 – One lane of southbound SR 167 between I-405 and South 180th Street will be closed from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.

• Saturday, Dec. 15, to the morning of Sunday, Dec. 16 – One lane of northbound SR 167 between South 180th Street and I-405 will be closed from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Daytime closures

• Saturday, Dec. 15 – One lane of southbound SR 167 between I-405 and South 180th Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Saturday, Dec. 15 – One lane of northbound SR 167 between South 180th Street and I-405 will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For the latest construction closure information for this project, please visit the I-405 Construction Updates page and the King County Construction Updates page.


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