This photo from WSDOT’s Twitter feed on June 30 shows a new attenuator and an attenuator that was damaged in a recent work zone crash.

This photo from WSDOT’s Twitter feed on June 30 shows a new attenuator and an attenuator that was damaged in a recent work zone crash.

King County traffic report | June 30

  • Staff report
  • Wednesday, June 30, 2021 10:20am
  • Northwest

Wednesday morning, June 30

SR 410 Eastbound – Road work on State Route 410 eastbound from milepost 13.37 near 181st Avenue East to milepost 16.7 near 233rd Avenue East from 6:46 a.m on June 30, until about 3 p.m.

I-90 Eastbound – Monday, June 28, to the morning of Friday, July 2 – Three right lanes on eastbound I-90 between 150th Avenue Southeast and SR 900 will close from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly, with lane closures beginning at 8 p.m.

Intermittent lane closures between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. because of construction on Auburn Way both directions between 22nd Street and State Route 18.

Delays of a minute and more on I-5 Northbound between I-5 and exits 142A,142B off State Route 18 348th St.

Delays of two minutes on I-5 Northbound between I-5 HOV lane and exits 142A,142B WA-18 348th St. Average speed 25 mph.

Intermittent lane closures because of bridge maintenance work on 8th Street both ways between Valentine Avenue and 140th Ave Court in Pacific.

The King County Road Services Division reports the following road closure updates:

Closed

•Snoqualmie: Southeast Reinig Road from Southeast 81st Street to 428th Avenue Southeast. Repairs to the Reinig Road Revetment began in mid June and will last through Oct. 12, 2021. The westbound lane will reopen by Sept. 6, 2021. The closure area will be limited to Southeast 81st Street to 428th Avenue Southeast. Local access for emergency vehicles and residents living along this stretch of road will be provided.

Upcoming

•Kent and Auburn

Bridge replacement under roadway: South 277th Street between 55th Avenue S & West Valley Highway North

From July 12 through November 2021, South 277th Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction 24 hours a day to replace the 70-year-old bridge over Mullen Slough. Work will take place Monday through Friday, but the lane reduction will be in effect at all times.

•Skyway

A section of 56th Place South will be closed for construction of drainage improvement starting at 7 a.m., July 12, but access to homes will be maintained.

•Duvall

Northeast Stillwater Hill Rd/Kelly Road Northeast from State Route 203 to Northeast Big Rock Road will be closed from 7 a.m to as late as 7 p.m., Monday to Friday starting July 12. Road will reopen to traffic on weekends; 7 p.m. Friday until 7 a.m. Monday. Detour provided and limited local access allowed when road is closed.

Restricted

• Kent

South 277th Street between 55th Avenue South and West Valley Highway North. Lanes will be shifted to one lane in each direction during PSE gas line relocation work. Work will take place Monday June 1 through Thursday, July 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. An alternate route is recommended


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