SR 18 traffic to shift onto new Raging River and Deep Creek bridges during June 1 overnight work

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

State Route 18 will close to a single lane with alternating traffic overnight on June 1, south of Snoqualmie. This traffic adjustment allows the movement of eastbound vehicles onto newly constructed Raging River and Deep Creek bridges. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced that the work aims to improve safety and traffic flow in the area. Motorists can expect delays during this operation, which is scheduled to take place overnight to minimize disruption. The construction of the new bridges is part of a larger initiative to upgrade the region's transportation infrastructure.

These improvements are crucial for accommodating increasing traffic demands and enhancing overall safety. Local residents and commuters should monitor traffic updates for the latest information on potential delays. Effective planning is essential for navigating the changes during this construction phase.

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