Infrastructure

Skagit Valley Road Closures Planned Through August

Sunday, August 9, 2026

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Starting Monday, Aug. 10, a nightly closure of the northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will begin until Aug. 14. The southbound off-ramp will remain open during this time.

State Route 169 will close both directions for 35 days beginning Aug. 17 near Jones Lake for fish barrier removal. A detour will be provided, and local access will remain available. Work on SR 96 will alternate traffic with flaggers from Aug. 10 to 14, and SR 20 will have nightly closures from Aug. 9 to 12 for maintenance.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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A nightly closure of the northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will begin on Monday, Aug. 10“Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day beginning Monday, Aug. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 14, the northbound Interstate 5 off-ramp to northbound Southcenter Parkway (milepost 154) will close for maintenance. The off-ramp to southbound Southcenter Parkway will remain open.”
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The northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will remain closed until Aug. 14No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The southbound off-ramp will remain open during this timeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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State Route 169 will close both directions for 35 days beginning Aug. 17“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
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State Route 169 will close near Jones Lake for fish barrier removal“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
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A detour will be provided for State Route 169“Separate signed detours will guide people around the closure.”
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Local access will remain available for State Route 169“Local access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
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Work on SR 96 will alternate traffic with flaggers from Aug. 10 to 14“096: Daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. beginning Monday, Aug. 10 to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, State Route 96 traffic will alternate with flaggers and shift into the turn lane between East Lowell Larimer Road (milepost 5) to Lark Dairy Farm (milepost 6) for utilities work.”
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SR 20 will have nightly closures from Aug. 9 to 12 for maintenanceNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.