{"id":50661,"date":"2021-07-13T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/home2\/traffic-alerts-now-and-upcoming-in-king-county\/"},"modified":"2021-07-13T14:49:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T21:49:40","slug":"traffic-alerts-now-and-upcoming-in-king-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/northwest\/traffic-alerts-now-and-upcoming-in-king-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic alerts now and upcoming in King County"},"content":{"rendered":"

As of 8:14 a.m. July 13, an earlier ramp blocking incident on SR 520 Westbound at 108th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue has now been cleared and all lanes are open.<\/p>\n

As of 1:05 p.m. July 13, an obstruction on State Route 167 southbound at 84 Avenue South in Kent is affecting all lanes and the ramp. WSDOT cannot say when this situation will resolve.<\/p>\n

Construction Closures as of 1 p.m. <\/strong><\/p>\n

On SR 18 westbound at C Street to 244th Avenue Southeast, there is a slow-moving maintenance operation affecting the center lane.<\/p>\n

On the I-90 eastbound on-ramp from northbound Rainier Ave. S., the ramp is closed for maintenance.<\/p>\n

On I-90 westbound at SR 900, the left lane is closed for roadwork.<\/p>\n

Upcoming:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Another weekend-long closure of southbound I-5 is just ahead. Here are the details, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n

• July 16 at 7 p.m. – July 19 at 5 a.m.<\/p>\n

Southbound I-5 will reduced to two lanes on Friday and Saturday, and to one lane on Sunday between I-90 and Spokane Street., and the I-90 Westbound and Eastbound ramps to I-5 will be closed<\/p>\n

Southbound I-5 lane reductions 7 p.m. Friday, July 16, to 5 a.m. Monday, July 19 – Freeway Park to Spokane Street:<\/p>\n

• Lane closures will start at 7 p.m. Friday, July 16.<\/p>\n

• The two left lanes of southbound mainline will be open Friday night and Saturday, July 17.<\/p>\n

• The southbound mainline will be reduced to one lane on Sunday, July 18.<\/p>\n

• The southbound collector\/distributor lanes will be open for access to the SODO neighborhood, but the ramp to southbound I-5 will be closed. Exits to I-90, Dearborn Street, Fourth Avenue South and Airport Way will be open.<\/p>\n

• The eastbound and westbound I-90 ramps to southbound I-5 will be closed.<\/p>\n

• The Forest Street\/Sixth Avenue exit will be closed.<\/p>\n

• The Spokane Street\/Columbian Way exit will be closed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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