Knapps Hill Tunnel in Chelan Closed Tuesday Morning
The tunnel will be closed between milepost 223 and 230 on US Highway 97A from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Work on Knapps Hill Tunnel to Continue Well Into June
Work continues on the rock slope scaling project near Knapps Hill Tunnel on Highway 97A.
Washington State Department of Transportation Engineering Manager Dan Lewis says one contractor is already working on the slopes, but they've had to have a second, emergency contract that will follow
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Day-Long Closures on Highway 97A Begin May 27th
The Washington State Department of Transportation says the day-long closures of Highway 97A will begin Wednesday, May 27th with no mid-day openings.
Work on a rock slope safety project will begin north of Navarre Coulee Road which won't require any additional closures
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Disabled, Abandoned Car on 97A Prompts Reminder from WSDOT About Knapps Hill Closure
The Washington State Department of Transportation and Chelan County Sheriff's Office are reminding motorists that Highway 97A at Knapps Hill Tunnel is closed after an SUV was abandoned after being disabled by rocks.
The vehicle was found Tuesday with large rocks underneath and air bags deployed
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Second Rockslide Near Knapps Tunnel This Weekend
On Friday morning, commuters that travel on US 97A near the Knapps Hill Tunnel may have had trouble getting to their destination when a rock slide blocked the highway in both directions at milepost 224.5. The rock slide was roughly seven miles south of Chelan and caused the roadway to be closed for about an hour...