Skagit Valley Road Closures Begin Sept. 9 for Bridge, Fish Passage Work

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  SR 536 Skagit River Bridge closes to eastbound traffic starting Sept. 9No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The closure of SR 536 Skagit River Bridge requires detours via SR 20 and I-5“The SR 536 Skagit River Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic until early 2027 to repaint the bridge. Eastbound vehicles should detour using eastbound SR 20 and southbound I-5.”
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  Westbound traffic on SR 536 Skagit River Bridge remains open“The bridge remains open to westbound traffic.”
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  Pedestrians may cross both directions on SR 536 Skagit River Bridge“The bridge remains open to westbound traffic. Pedestrians bicycles and emergency vehicles may use the bridge in both directions.”
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  Fish passage construction on SR 9 near Mount Vernon will alternate northbound and southbound traffic daily Sept. 8-10No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Delays are expected during fish passage construction on SR 9 near Mount Vernon“009 [4 mi from Skagit Valley]: Northbound and southbound traffic will alternate from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.8, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 9-10, just south of Mount Vernon Big Lake Road (milepost 49) for fish passage construction. Expect delays in the area.”
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  SR 534 near I-5 will alternate lanes nightly Sept. 8-10 for rumble strip installation“534 [6 mi from Skagit Valley]: Eastbound and westbound traffic will alternate from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Thursday morning, Sept. 10, from I-5 to just west of SR 9 to install rumble strips and permanent lane markings. This work needs dry weather and may be rescheduled.”
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  Utility work on SR 536 will cause alternating traffic Sept. 9-10“536 [4 mi from Skagit Valley]: Daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 9 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 State Route 536 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Bradshaw Road (milepost 0) to Beaver Marsh Road (milepost 1) for utilities work.”
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  Utility work on SR 536 will occur from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.“536 [4 mi from Skagit Valley]: Daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 9 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 State Route 536 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Bradshaw Road (milepost 0) to Beaver Marsh Road (milepost 1) for utilities work.”
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  WSDOT projects include the bridge repainting“536 [0 mi from Skagit Valley]: The SR 536 Skagit River Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic until early 2027 to repaint the bridge. Eastbound vehicles should detour using eastbound SR 20 and southbound I-5.”
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  The bridge repainting on SR 536 Skagit River Bridge is expected to end early 2027“The SR 536 Skagit River Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic until early 2027 to repaint the bridge.”
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  WSDOT projects include fish passage workNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The fish passage work on SR 9 near Mount Vernon is expected to end Sept. 24No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  WSDOT projects include utility work“536 [4 mi from Skagit Valley]: Daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 9 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 State Route 536 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Bradshaw Road (milepost 0) to Beaver Marsh Road (milepost 1) for utilities work.”
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  The utility work on SR 536 is expected to end Sept. 10“536 [4 mi from Skagit Valley]: Daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 9 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 State Route 536 traffic will alternate with flaggers from Bradshaw Road (milepost 0) to Beaver Marsh Road (milepost 1) for utilities work. Effective: Sep 4, 2026, 12:16 PM Expected end: Sep 10, 2026, 3:00 PM”
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  Detour routes are available during closures“When the sidewalk is closed, a free, ADA-complaint shuttle service will be available, with pickup locations on both sides of the river.”
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  Shuttle services are available during closures“When the sidewalk is closed, a free, ADA-complaint shuttle service will be available, with pickup locations on both sides of the river.”