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WSDOT Announces Multiple Road Closures in Bremerton Area

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WSDOT announced several road closures and lane restrictions affecting Bremerton, WA, beginning in late July and early August. The closures include a northbound SR 522 lane closure from 8 p.m. Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Aug. 6, two-lane closures on I-90 from 8 p.m. Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Aug. 5, and a right lane closure on eastbound SR 526 from 9 p.m. Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Aug. 7.

Other closures include a one-day SR 211 lane closure on July 31, nightly US 2 closures from Aug. 3 to Aug. 7, and SR 20 closures from 9 p.m. Aug. 4 to 5 a.m. Aug. 5. The Vantage Bridge restrictions and I-5 on-ramp work remain ongoing with no end date specified.

Residents should plan for delays during these closures, with some projects expected to cause 20-minute delays. WSDOT advises drivers to allow extra travel time and follow flagger instructions during work hours.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    WSDOT announced several road closures and lane restrictions affecting Bremerton, WAβ€œnull”
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    The closures begin in late July and early Augustβ€œ090: Vantage Bridge milepost 136 to 138 both directions: There are single-lane closures, reduced speeds and 9-ft width restrictions in place 24/7 until further notice. Eastbound width restriction begins at Exit 110, the junction of I-82 near Ellensburg. Westbound width restriction begins at Exit 149 the junction of SR 281 near George.”
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    A northbound SR 522 lane closure is scheduled from 8 p.m. Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Aug. 6β€œ522: From 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5 to 3 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, the right lane of northbound State Route 522 from State Route 202/132nd Avenue to the State Route 9 overpass (milepost 12-13) will close for maintenance.”
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    Two-lane closures on I-90 are scheduled from 8 p.m. Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Aug. 5β€œ090: From 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 to 3 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, two lanes of Interstate 90 will close in both directions between Eighth Avenue South (milepost 2) and the floating bridge (milepost 4) for maintenance.”
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    A right lane closure on eastbound SR 526 is scheduled from 9 p.m. Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Aug. 7β€œ526: From 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, the right lane of eastbound State Route 526 from Evergreen Way to Casino Road (milepost 3) will close for utilities work.”
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    Other closures include a one-day SR 211 lane closure on July 31β€œ211: Lane Closure on SR 211 both directions from milepost 2 to US-2. Beginning at 6:30 am until 9:00 pm on July 31, 2026. Flaggers and a pilot car are in place. Expect delays of about a 20 minuets. Effective: Jul 31, 2026, 6:29 AM Expected end: Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM”
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    Nightly US 2 closures are scheduled from Aug. 3 to Aug. 7β€œ002: Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning beginning Monday, Aug. 3 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, US 2 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Money Creek Campground (milepost 46) to Skykomish east city limits (milepost 49) for utilities work.”
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    SR 20 closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. Aug. 4 to 5 a.m. Aug. 5β€œ020: From 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, State Route 20 traffic will alternate with flaggers between Peter Anderson Road and Gunderson Lane (milepost 61) for Ziply utilities work.”
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    The Vantage Bridge restrictions and I-5 on-ramp work remain ongoingβ€œnull”
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    No end date is specified for the Vantage Bridge restrictions and I-5 on-ramp workβ€œ090: Vantage Bridge milepost 136 to 138 both directions: There are single-lane closures, reduced speeds and 9-ft width restrictions in place 24/7 until further notice. Eastbound width restriction begins at Exit 110, the junction of I-82 near Ellensburg. Westbound width restriction begins at Exit 149 the junction of SR 281 near George. Effective: Oct 26, 2025, 6:00 PM 005: Until further notice: Daily from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except Saturday, Sunday), one right lane of both directions of the Interstate 5 on-ramp from East Grand Avenue/East Marine View Drive will close for utilities work. Effective: Jul 10, 2026, 10:36 AM”
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    Residents should plan for delays during these closuresβ€œnull”
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    Some projects are expected to cause 20-minute delaysβ€œFlaggers and a pilot car are in place. Expect delays of about a 20 minuets.”
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    WSDOT advises drivers to allow extra travel time during these closuresβ€œnull”
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    WSDOT advises drivers to follow flagger instructions during work hoursβ€œnull”

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