Expect overnight closures on SR 167 in Auburn next week

Auburn, WALocal News

Travelers in Auburn should be aware of upcoming overnight closures on State Route 167 scheduled for April 15 and 16, 2025. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is undertaking significant construction work, including the installation of sign bridges and toll gantry structures as part of the SR 167 Corridor Improvements Project. All lanes of both northbound and southbound SR 167 will be closed from 10 p. m. on April 15 to 4 a.

m. on April 16. In addition to the lane closures, several key on- and off-ramps will be affected, including the South 277th Street on-ramp to southbound SR 167 and the northbound SR 167 off-ramp to South 277th Street. WSDOT encourages travelers to use signed detours to navigate around the closures and minimize delays. This project aims to enhance the overall traffic flow and safety on SR 167.

For real-time updates and more information, travelers can check WSDOT’s project webpage, mobile app, or sign up for email alerts. Staying informed will help ensure a smoother travel experience during these critical construction periods.

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