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Wenatchee Roadwork Begins August 10

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State Route 9 at Nelson Road will alternate traffic starting August 10 due to roadwork. The change affects both northbound and southbound lanes.

SR 169 will close both directions for 35 days beginning August 17 near Jones Lake for fish barrier removal. Detours will be signed, and local access will remain open. Other closures include I-5 off-ramps, SR 96, US 2, and SR 20, all with specific dates and times.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    State Route 9 at Nelson Road will alternate traffic starting August 10β€œ009: Northbound & southbound traffic is alternating on SR 9 at Nelson Rd (MP 76) just north of Upper Samish Rd (MP 74) due to roadwork. Effective: Aug 10, 2026, 8:35 AM”
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    The change affects both northbound and southbound lanesNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    SR 169 will close both directions for 35 days beginning August 17β€œ169: 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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    The closure is near Jones Lake for fish barrier removalβ€œ169: 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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    Detours will be signedβ€œSeparate signed detours will guide people around the closure.”
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    Local access will remain openβ€œLocal access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
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    Other closures include I-5 off-rampsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Other closures include SR 96No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Other closures include US 2No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Other closures include SR 20No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    All other closures have specific dates and timesNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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