Prepare for 10-mile backups as construction closes state Route 167 later this month
Aug. 16—The state is warning drivers that state Route 167 construction later this month could add at least 90 minutes of travel time from Sumner to Pacific.
The Department of Transportation is closing four miles of northbound traffic on state Route 167 from 8:30 p.m. Aug. 20 to 4 a.m. Aug. 23.
The highway closure will begin at the state Route 410 interchange in Sumner and end at 8th Street East in Pacific, WSDOT communications manager Cara Mitchell said in a release. The 24th Street East on-ramp to northbound state Route 167 also will be closed.
There will be detours. Cars and trucks will be rerouted to Fryar and 142nd avenues. Cars also have the option to take Sumner-Tapps Highway East.
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