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Night closure at 1st Ave NE and Northgate Way intersection

Publish Date

As early as Wednesday, Sept. 9th, Sound Transit contractors will close the 1st Avenue Northeast and Northgate Way intersection. The nighttime closure will be utilized to deliver girders and false deck work for the light rail construction. This closure will take place between the work hours of 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

What

  • Roads will be closed for crews to deliver girders for the light rail construction.
  • Work consists of false deck work.
  • Suggested detour route is located on 1st Avenue Northeast (see map).
  • Work consists of heavy equipment and residents can expect noise from construction.
  • Full closures will occur during work hours and re-open during non-work hours.

When

  • Wednesday night, Sept. 9th and Thursday night, Sept. 10th.
  • Night construction work hours are from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Roads will remain open outside of work hours.

Where

  • 1st Avenue and Northgate Way intersection.
  • Access will be maintained for local residents.
  • See map for suggested detour routes and construction impact area.
Map of 1st Avenue Northeast and Northgate Way intersection for girder delivery and false deck work.