I-405 Bellevue Closure This Weekend

Drivers get ready for extended commutes this weekend as crews begin demolishing the Wilburton Tunnel. All I-405 Southbound lanes will be closed this weekend, and the following two weekends. All drivers will need to take Bellevue exits before reaching the tunnel.

Drivers get ready for extended commutes this weekend as crews begin demolishing the Wilburton Tunnel. All I-405 Southbound lanes will be closed this weekend, and the following two weekends. All drivers will need to take Bellevue exits before reaching the tunnel.

Closures last from 11 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

Map of Bellevue-area detours:
www.wsdot.wa.gov/Projects/i405/112thAvetoSE8th/detours.htm

WSDOT home page for Renton project:
www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/I405/I5toSR169/

“Historic Wilburton” video by the Eastside Heritage Center:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6892119230480736034