Northbound I-405 in Renton and southbound SR 167 in Kent will be fully closed starting this Friday, Aug. 23 to Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced.
Crews will replace pavement panels on northbound I-405 as part of the I-405/Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project. Crews will also work on repaving the road and bridge work on southbound SR 167 as part of the SR 167 Corridor Improvements Project.
Northbound I-405 closure details:
Northbound I-405 will be closed in Renton from SR 167 to SR 169 beginning at 11:59 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 to 4 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26. The following ramps will also be closed:
- The SR 167 on-ramp to northbound I-405
- The northbound I-405 off-ramp to SR 169 (Exit 4)
A signed detour is in place.
Southbound SR 167 closure details:
Southbound SR 167 will be closed in Kent from SR 516 to South 277th Street beginning as early as 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 to 4 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26. The following ramps will also be closed:
- The SR 516 on-ramp to southbound SR 167
- The southbound SR 167 off-ramp to South 277th Street
A signed detour will be in place.
Detour routes cannot accommodate normal I-405 and SR 167 traffic volume, so travelers are advised to “know before you go,” travel during off-peak hours or, if possible, delay discretionary travel to help minimize backups.
Travelers should note SR 520 will also be closed from Interstate 5 in Seattle to 92nd Avenue Northeast in Clyde Hill from 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23 to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26. All associated on and off-ramps will be closed. The SR 520 Trail will also be closed to bicyclists and pedestrians across the lake. Visit the SR 520 Montlake Project webpage to find out more.
Work is weather sensitive and may be rescheduled. Schedule updates will be available on the project webpages, WSDOT’s Travel Center map, the WSDOT mobile app and by signing up for King County email updates.
