CASCADE RIVER ROAD 97950 WILL BE CLOSED AT MILEPOST 0.03 (Marblemount Bridge) FROM SEPTEMBER 2-16, 2025

Cascade River Road will close at milepost 0. 03, affecting the Marblemount Bridge, from September 2 to September 16, 2025. The closure is essential for bridge maintenance, ensuring safety and structural integrity for future use. Local traffic, including commercial trucks, will face significant disruptions due to this closure, impacting logistics and transportation operations in Skagit County. Residents and businesses have been encouraged to seek alternate routes, as the bridge is a vital link in the region's transportation network.

Officials have expressed concern about the potential economic impact on local businesses and tourism along the Great River Road. This maintenance work underscores the ongoing challenges of maintaining infrastructure in rural areas. The bridge's closure may also prompt discussions about future investments in transportation infrastructure in Washington State. Proper planning and communication are vital to mitigate the effects of this closure on the local economy.