UPDATE WSDOT Hazard Tree Removal work on US-2 on April 12

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is conducting a vital tree removal operation along US Highway 2, specifically between mileposts 100 and 103, east of Leavenworth, Chelan County. Scheduled for Mondays from 8 a. m. to 3 p. m.

, this maintenance activity aims to eliminate identified hazard trees that could pose risks to motorists. Traffic will be managed using an automated flagger assistant device, which will facilitate alternating one-way traffic, allowing for safer passage through the work zone. Motorists are advised to expect some delays during the operation, highlighting the need for caution in the area. The removal of these trees is part of WSDOT's ongoing commitment to maintaining highway safety and enhancing travel conditions. For inquiries, NCR Communications can be reached at 509-860-0000.

Additionally, travelers seeking further information should refer to the WSDOT North Central Region Travel Advisory online for comprehensive updates. This proactive maintenance effort underscores the importance of infrastructure safety in the region.