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Night ramp closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue on Monday, April 22nd

Overnight drivers should be aware of upcoming closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue. Starting on Monday, April 22nd, Sound Transit's contractor will be removing forms on the elevated light rail…

The Mercer Island Station under construction.

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Mercer Island Station continues to make progress

The East Link project celebrated a major milestone as construction has recently passed the halfway mark. It will still be a few more years until East Link opens and begins operation as the Blue Line…

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Additional night lane closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue on Monday, April 15th

Overnight drivers should be aware of upcoming closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue. Due to weather conditions, additional lane and ramp closures will be necessary to complete concrete pours over I-…

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Upcoming I-90 ramp closures

As part of East Link construction, crews working for Sound Transit will remove sign bridges along I-90 that are no longer necessary. This work will make way for future installation of the overhead…

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Nighttime roadway closures on 136th PL NE extended through April 19

Sound Transit contractor crews will continue nighttime roadway closures on 136th Place Northeast from Northeast Spring Boulevard to Northeast 20th Street from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through the morning of…

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Night closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue beginning on Tuesday, April 9th

Overnight drivers should be aware of upcoming closures on I-405 in downtown Bellevue. Starting on Tuesday, April 9th, Sound Transit's contractor will be concrete pouring on the elevated light rail…

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Upcoming construction traffic impacts: Upcoming full closure of westbound I-90 at Bellevue Way Southeast

Upcoming full closure of westbound I-90 at Bellevue Way Southeast What Sound Transit's contractor has completed the first half of the long span bridge over I-90 and crews plan to move the 'traveler…

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Nighttime work on Mercer Island

Sound Transit’s contractor will be installing conduit along the underside of the E. Mercer Way overpass. To safely complete this work, crews will close westbound I-90 lanes near the overpass…

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Night full closure on NE 8th Street in downtown Bellevue

Beginning on Wednesday, March 27th, crews will perform concrete pours over the Northeast 8th Street between 116th Avenue Northeast and 120th Avenue Northeast. In preparation for this work, crews will…

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Upcoming construction traffic impacts

Overnight closures of I-90 ramps to Bellevue Way Southeast What East Link construction is progressing in south Bellevue and crews need to remove the steel and timber supports that were used to…