Overnight I-405 NB closures coming to Bellevue, WA this week
Traffic Alert: NB I-405 closed overnight in Bellevue, WA
A traffic alert will impact eastside drivers from Monday through Thursday morning as crews close down NB lanes from SE 8th to NE 4th between 11pm - 4:30am.
BELLEVUE, Wash. - There will be nightly closures of I-405 starting Monday. Motorists most impacted will be those traveling between Renton and Bellevue.
Timeline:
On Mar. 10, all northbound lanes will be shut down from 11 p.m. through 4:30 a.m. between SE 8th Street and NE and 4th Street.
The same closure will repeat on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of this week, ending on Mar. 13.
Additionally, the on and off-ramps for SE 8th St. and NE 4th St, along with Main Street over I-405.
Dig deeper:
The project will largely accomplish creating a two-lane Express Toll Lane system between SR-167 in Renton and Northeast Sixth Street in Bellevue.
⬇️ Check out the signed detour route for the upcoming nightly closures on NB I-405 scheduled 3/10 - 3/13. https://t.co/LUdlnzecuj
— City of Bellevue Transportation Department (@BvueTrans) March 7, 2025
More project details can be found on the WSDOT page, they explain the project, in part, with the following statement.
"Travelers on Interstate 405 between Renton and Bellevue experience one of the state’s worst commutes. The I-405/Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes project includes multimodal transportation and safety improvements to offer more reliable travel choices and keep drivers, transit riders and freight moving."
The Source: Information for this article comes from the City of Bellevue Transportation Department and WSDOT.
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