Rescheduled maintenance on US 2 at Tumwater Canyon will cause closures, delays on Thursday morning

Leavenworth, WALocal News

On Thursday morning, the Washington State Department of Transportation will conduct maintenance on US 2 at Tumwater Canyon, causing expected road closures and delays. The scheduled work will begin at 10 a. m. and is anticipated to last until around 12 p. m.

, impacting travel between mileposts 97 and 99. This maintenance had been postponed from January 6 due to inclement weather conditions, highlighting the importance of weather considerations in roadwork scheduling. Travelers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and consider alternative routes to minimize delays. The department aims to ensure both safety and the effective maintenance of the roadway during this period. This travel advisory is particularly relevant for local residents and visitors who rely on US 2 for their commute.

By staying informed about such closures, road users can better navigate their travel plans. The Washington State Department of Transportation remains committed to keeping the public updated on road conditions and maintenance activities.

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