ROAD IS REOPENED Hwy 2 is closed from milepost 84.5 to milepost 99, detour available City of Leavenworth

The City of Leavenworth has announced that Hwy 2 is reopened following a significant closure due to a collision that affected traffic between mileposts 84. 5 and 99. The incident occurred in Tumwater Canyon, leading to the implementation of a detour for motorist safety. Travelers can utilize Chumstick Highway and SR 207 as alternative routes until normal traffic flow resumes. The local community is encouraged to stay informed through updates from the Washington State Department of Transportation, which is actively monitoring the situation.

This reopening is vital for maintaining accessibility and safety for both residents and visitors. Up-to-date traffic information is essential for efficient travel in the region. The city continues to prioritize effective communication to ensure public awareness of road conditions. Ensuring safe travel routes is critical, especially during peak travel times.