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I-405 and SR 9 Work to Continue Through September

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WSDOT has announced multiple highway construction and closure projects affecting Longview and surrounding areas, with work scheduled through late August and early September.

Northbound I-405 will see lane closures from August 24 to 26 and again from August 28 to 31, while the southbound HOV lane will be closed nightly through August 28. SR 9 near Kalloch Road will operate on a single lane with alternating traffic until September 14 for fish passage construction. SR 211 will have a one-day lane closure on August 25 for paving.

Drivers should expect delays and detours during these work periods. The fish passage project on SR 9 will continue with alternating traffic through September 3, with specific hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays for construction work.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    WSDOT has announced multiple highway construction and closure projectsβ€œWSDOT statewide highway construction and road closure updates β€” 8/25/2026:”
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    WSDOT's projects will affect Longview and surrounding areasNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Work on the projects is scheduled through late August and early SeptemberNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Northbound I-405 will see lane closures from August 24 to 26β€œ405: Up to two lanes of northbound I-405 from I-5 (milepost 0) to milepost 1.5 will be closed nightly, 9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24 – 5 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26.”
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    Northbound I-405 will see lane closures from August 28 to 31β€œ405: Up to three lanes of northbound I-405 will close from the Northeast 85th Street on-ramp to Northeast 100th Street from 11 p.m. Friday Aug. 28 to 4 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31. A signed detour will be in place.”
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    The southbound HOV lane will be closed nightly through August 28β€œ405: The HOV lane of southbound I-405 from SR 181 (milepost 1) to I-5 (milepost 0) will be closed nightly, 9:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24 – 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28.”
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    SR 9 near Kalloch Road will operate on a single lane with alternating traffic until September 14β€œ009: SR 9 is reduced to a single lane near Kalloch Road (MP 59) with a signal alternating northbound and southbound traffic through a bypass road for 42 days, until Sept. 14 for fish passage construction. Expect delays in the area.”
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    SR 9's fish passage construction is scheduled until September 14β€œ009: SR 9 is reduced to a single lane near Kalloch Road (MP 59) with a signal alternating northbound and southbound traffic through a bypass road for 42 days, until Sept. 14 for fish passage construction. Expect delays in the area.”
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    SR 211 will have a one-day lane closure on August 25 for pavingβ€œ211: Lane Closure on SR 211 both directions at milepost Marker 13 to milepost 15 paving beginning at 6:35 am on August 25, 2026, until 8pm. Expect delays Effective: Aug 25, 2026, 6:35 AM Expected end: Aug 25, 2026, 8:00 PM”
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    Drivers should expect delays during these work periodsβ€œTravelers on SR 20 near Loup Loup Pass will encounter slowdowns and delays while contractor crews perform pavement repairs and paving throughout the pass Mondays to Thursdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. until Aug. 27. Expect alternating, one-lane, two-way traffic, automatic flaggers, temporary rumble strips and reduced speed limits.”
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    Drivers should expect detours during these work periodsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The fish passage project on SR 9 will continue with alternating traffic through September 3β€œ009: Northbound and southbound traffic will alternate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily Mondays through Thursday through Thursday, Sept. 3, just south of Mount Vernon Big Lake Road (milepost 49) for fish passage construction. Expect delays in the area.”
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    The fish passage project on SR 9 will have specific hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays for construction workβ€œ009: Northbound and southbound traffic will alternate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily Mondays through Thursday through Thursday, Sept. 3, just south of Mount Vernon Big Lake Road (milepost 49) for fish passage construction. Expect delays in the area.”

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