Maintenance US 2 Both Directions on Thursday 172021 City of Leavenworth

A travel advisory has been issued for US 2 east of Leavenworth due to cleanup operations following a mudslide that occurred near milepost 102. The mudslide caused mud and debris to overtop the guardrail and spill onto the roadway, prompting immediate action from the Washington State Department of Transportation. On Thursday, maintenance crews will work from 8 a. m. to 4 p.

m. , requiring intermittent closures of the roadway for twenty minutes at a time. Travelers between Leavenworth and Wenatchee should plan for delays and longer-than-normal travel times during these working hours. Updates on the progress of the cleanup will be shared on the travel alert page and on the WSDOT East Twitter account. The advisory serves as a crucial reminder of the impact of weather events on local transportation and the importance of timely maintenance work.

Residents and visitors are encouraged to stay informed to ensure safety and minimize travel disruptions. The Washington State Department of Transportation continues to prioritize road safety and accessibility for all travelers in the region.