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Overnight SR 167 lane closures planned for Friday night, Oct. 10

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will implement overnight lane closures on northbound State Route 167 on Friday, Oct. 10, for sign installation. The closure will occur from 7 p. m. to 3:30 a.

m. between 24th Street East and Ellingson Road, with at least one lane remaining open for travel. This work prepares for the reopening of two lanes of traffic by Sunday morning, Oct. 12. Additionally, a full closure of northbound SR 167 is scheduled from 10 p.

m. Saturday, Oct. 11, until 6 a. m. Sunday, Oct.

12, between Stewart and Ellingson roads. The lane closures are part of ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow and safety on the route. Real-time travel information can be accessed via the WSDOT mobile app, the WSDOT travel map, or by signing up for email updates. These measures aim to minimize disruptions for commuters and ensure efficient traffic management. Local residents should plan accordingly for these temporary changes.

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