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Closures on I-5 for Federal Way Link construction

Closures will be along southbound I-5 near Midway Landfill in Kent

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Crews working on the Federal Way Link Extension will need to close lanes on southbound I-5 from milepost 148.8 to milepost 147.6 beginning Monday May 18 through Thursday May 21 for paving an access road to the construction area and setting concrete barriers.

On Monday May 18, crews will close one right lane of southbound I-5 from 8 p.m. to 10 a.m. for paving. Tuesday May 19 through Thursday May 21, crews will close two right lanes from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. to place concrete barriers. All project construction work is done under stringent COVID-19 health and safety guidelines.

The Federal Way Link Extension will open for service in 2024. For more information on the Federal Way Link Extension and to sign up for project updates, visit www.soundtransit.org/fwlink.