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I-5, I-405, SR 527 closures begin

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Multiple Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) projects begin this week with lane closures affecting I-5, I-405, and SR 527.

From 7:31 a.m. July 29 through further notice, the right shoulder of northbound I-5 will be closed between mileposts 9.3 and 11.3 near 179th Street and Gee Creek Rest Area. On the same day, the left lane of northbound I-5 will intermittently close between exits 59 and 60 from 9 p.m. July 29 to 5 a.m. July 30, with the Exit 59 on-ramp also closed. A signed detour will direct drivers to Exit 60.

Southbound I-405 will have up to two lanes closed nightly from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. through July 31 between mileposts 18.11 and 16.45. Southbound SR 527 will have its center lane closed nightly from 9 p.m. to midnight through July 30 between 214th Street Southeast and the I-405 off-ramp. Drivers should expect delays during these closures.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    Multiple Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) projects begin this weekβ€œnull”
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    Lane closures affect I-5, I-405, and SR 527Not found in the source record β€” unverified.
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    The right shoulder of northbound I-5 will be closed between mileposts 9.3 and 11.3 near 179th Street and Gee Creek Rest Areaβ€œ005: Maintenance on I-5 northbound from milepost 9.3 near 179th Street to milepost 11.3 near North Bound Gee Creek Rest Area will have the right shoulder closed, use caution beginning at 7:31 am on July 29, 2026 until further notice.”
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    The closure of the right shoulder of northbound I-5 will start from 7:31 a.m. July 29β€œ005: Maintenance on I-5 northbound from milepost 9.3 near 179th Street to milepost 11.3 near North Bound Gee Creek Rest Area will have the right shoulder closed, use caution beginning at 7:31 am on July 29, 2026 until further notice. Effective: Jul 29, 2026, 7:31 AM”
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    The closure of the right shoulder of northbound I-5 will continue through further noticeβ€œMaintenance on I-5 northbound from milepost 9.3 near 179th Street to milepost 11.3 near North Bound Gee Creek Rest Area will have the right shoulder closed, use caution beginning at 7:31 am on July 29, 2026 until further notice.”
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    The left lane of northbound I-5 will intermittently close between exits 59 and 60β€œThe left lane of northbound I-5 will close intermittently for about 5 minutes at a time between Exit 59 for SR 506 and Exit 60 for Toledo-Vader Road (mileposts 59 to 60).”
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    The closure of the left lane of northbound I-5 will start from 9 p.m. July 29β€œ005: From 9 p.m., Wednesday, July 29 to 5 a.m., Thursday, July 30: β€’ The left lane of northbound I-5 will close intermittently for about 5 minutes at a time between Exit 59 for SR 506 and Exit 60 for Toledo-Vader Road (mileposts 59 to 60).”
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    The closure of the left lane of northbound I-5 will end at 5 a.m. July 30β€œFrom 9 p.m., Wednesday, July 29 to 5 a.m., Thursday, July 30: β€’ The left lane of northbound I-5 will close intermittently for about 5 minutes at a time between Exit 59 for SR 506 and Exit 60 for Toledo-Vader Road (mileposts 59 to 60). The northbound I-5 on-ramp at Exit 59 will close during construction. A signed detour will direct travelers to use Exit 60. Plan ahead and expect delays! Effective: Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 PM Expected end: Jul 30, 2026, 5:00 AM”
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    The Exit 59 on-ramp will be closedβ€œThe northbound I-5 on-ramp at Exit 59 will close during construction.”
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    A signed detour will direct drivers to Exit 60β€œThe northbound I-5 on-ramp at Exit 59 will close during construction. A signed detour will direct travelers to use Exit 60.”
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    Southbound I-405 will have up to two lanes closed nightly from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.β€œ405: Monday, July 27 to the morning of Friday, July 31: Up to two lanes of southbound I-405 between milepost 18.11 and milepost 16.45 will be closed, nightly from 11 p.m. – 4 a.m.”
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    The closure of Southbound I-405 will occur through July 31β€œnull”
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    The closure of Southbound I-435 will be between mileposts 18.11 and 16.45β€œnull”
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    Southbound SR 527 will have its center lane closed nightly from 9 p.m. to midnightβ€œ527: The center lane of southbound SR 527 from 214th Street Southeast to the southbound I-405 off-ramp will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. Monday, July 27 to 12 a.m. Thursday, July 30.”
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    The closure of Southbound SR 527 will occur through July 30β€œ527: The center lane of southbound SR 527 from 214th Street Southeast to the southbound I-405 off-ramp will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. Monday, July 27 to 12 a.m. Thursday, July 30.”
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    The closure of Southbound SR 527 will be between 214th Street Southeast and the I-405 off-rampβ€œ527: The center lane of southbound SR 527 from 214th Street Southeast to the southbound I-405 off-ramp will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. Monday, July 27 to 12 a.m. Thursday, July 30.”
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    Drivers should expect delays during these closuresβ€œPlan ahead and expect delays!”

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