Beginning Monday, Aug. 10, several Skagit Valley roadways will see traffic changes for maintenance and infrastructure work. The northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, Aug. 14. State Route 169 will close both directions for 35 days starting Aug. 17 to remove a fish barrier near Jones Lake. SR 96 will alternate traffic with flaggers daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Aug. 14. Detours will be in place for most closures. Local access remains open for businesses along affected routes. The work is part of ongoing infrastructure maintenance and environmental projects managed by WSDOT.
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- ⚠Beginning Monday, Aug. 10, several Skagit Valley roadways will see traffic changesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.“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.”
- ✓The northbound I-5 off-ramp to Southcenter Parkway will close through Friday, Aug. 14“005: 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.”
- ✓State Route 169 will close both directions for 35 days“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.”
- ✓State Route 169 will close starting 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.”
- ⚠State Route 16 and 169 will close to remove a fish barrier near Jones LakeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓SR 96 will alternate traffic with flaggers daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.“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 from East Lowell Larimer Road (milepost 5) to Lark Dairy Farm (milepost 6) for utilities work.”
- ✓SR 96 will alternate traffic through Aug. 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 from East Lowell Larimer Road (milepost 5) to Lark Dairy Farm (milepost 6) for utilities work.”
- ⚠Detours will be in place for most closuresNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓Local access remains open for businesses along affected routes“Local access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
- ⚠The work is part of ongoing infrastructure maintenance and environmental projectsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The work is managed by WSDOTNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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