Updated Three-Day Eastbound I-90 Lane Closure Begins June 30 for Bridge Repairs near Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Washington State Department of Transportation has canceled the impending lane closure on eastbound Interstate 90, initially set to begin at 6 p. m. on June 30, affecting the stretch between State Route 18 and Southeast North Bend Way. This closure aimed to facilitate bridge surface repairs, which are crucial for maintaining roadway safety. The three-day closure will be rescheduled, with the exact date yet to be determined.

Travelers should anticipate delays in the area and stay informed about the changes. The maintenance work relies on favorable weather conditions, emphasizing the importance of timely repairs to infrastructure. Real-time traffic information is accessible via the WSDOT mobile app, assisting motorists in planning their routes. The cancellation comes as part of the agency's ongoing efforts to ensure safe travel for all. Residents and commuters are encouraged to monitor updates for new scheduling announcements.

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