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State Route 20 North Cascades Highway will be closing for the season Wednesday at 6:00 pm. WSDOT had previously set a planned closure date of November 15th. However, Communications Manager Lauren Loebsack said that recently staff were at a tipping point as to whether or not to close the highway for the safety of the public and workers ...

State Route 20 North Cascades Highway will close no later than November 15th this year as WSDOT implements its first planned closure date of the road. WSDOT is setting the closure date to allow travelers to plan ahead with more certainty, although the road could close earlier depending on conditions ...

Travelers heading through Orondo the rest of this week could experience significant delays of up to 45 minutes. WSDOT crews will be working to repair failed chip seal through a nine mile stretch of US 97 from Orondo north. Work is expected to continue from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm daily until Friday ...

Travelers through Knapp's Hill Tunnel on US 97A north of Entiat should look to take an alternate route Tuesday. WSDOT says crews will need to close the tunnel from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm to repair damage from when a box truck struck a girder during a car accident last month ...

Drivers using a large portion of US 97 through Chelan County will likely experience delays next week as a contractor for WSDOT repairs chipseal between Blewett Pass and the Don Senn Memorial Interchange, also known as the Big Y. Communications Manager Lauren Loebsack said the work will repair sections of the wheelrut chipseal project that did not set up properly due to this year's extreme heat in

Travelers this weekend should remember to pack their patience and expect possible delays on the roads as many gear up for a very busy Labor Day. WSDOT Public information officer Barbara LaBoe suggests checking road conditions either through their website, mobile app, social media pages or just call 5-1-1 for updates ...

A crew with the Washington State Department of Transportation will complete repairs on the underside of the SR 285/Wenatchee River Bridge beginning the evening of Aug. 8. This work will require the closure of the right hand northbound lane for up to four nights starting Sunday at 6:30 p ...

Cleanup work north of Entiat will require lane closures and traffic control on US 97A near Knapps Hill Tunnel Tuesday. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a crew is cleaning loose rock out of the catch basins and ditch line between milepost 224 and 225 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm ...

An accident involving a dump truck and a power line caused delays for motorists traveling through Orondo via State Route 97 Monday afternoon. Douglas County PIO Meaghan Vibbert said the incident, which resulted in a drooping power pole, occurred around 2:40 and forced WSDOT workers to create a detour ...

A sinkhole in East Wenatchee is indefinitely impacting traffic on two major arterials. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a sinkhole has forced the closure of the right lane of SR 28 just north of the intersection of Grant Road by Fred Meyer in East Wenatchee ...