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I-405 UPDATE: Lane closures planned on Benson, 405

Published 3:59 pm Monday, September 28, 2009

Lane closures were occurring Monday and will continue through the week as crews remove a small hillside next to Benson Road between Main Avenue and the Benson Road bridge over Interstate 405. The dirt is being hauled off by truck.
Lane closures were occurring Monday and will continue through the week as crews remove a small hillside next to Benson Road between Main Avenue and the Benson Road bridge over Interstate 405. The dirt is being hauled off by truck.

The Washington state Department of Transportation is adding a northbound and southbound lane to I-405 between State Route 167 and State Route 169. The state will also construct a new half-diamond interchange at Talbot Road and reconstruct the Benson Road Bridge over I-405.

Travel impacts on I-405

• Monday, Sept. 28 – morning of Friday, Oct. 2 – Crews will close two lanes on northbound I-405 between SR 167 and SR 169 nightly from midnight to 4:30 a.m. for construction work.

• Monday, Sept. 28 – morning of Friday, Oct. 2 – Crews will close two right lanes on southbound I-405 from SR 169 to SR 167 from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. for construction work.

Travel impacts on Renton city streets

• Thursday, Oct. 1 – Crews will close a lane on Benson Road between Main Street and the Benson Road bridge over I-405 from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. for construction work. Other lane closures are possible during the week, too.

The Washington state Department of Transportation will add one northbound and one southbound lane to I-405 between I-5 and SR 167. The state will also add one southbound lane on SR 167 between I-405 and Southwest 41st Street, and extend the southbound SR 167 HOV lane from I-405 to the start of the HOT lane.

Travel impacts on I-405

• Monday, Sept. 28 – morning of Thursday, Oct. 1 – Crews will close up to two lanes in both directions on I-405 between I-5 and Oakesdale Avenue Southwest nightly for construction work. The first lane will close at 10 p.m. and the second lane will close at 11 p.m. All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m.

• Thursday, Oct. 1 – Crews will close up to two lanes in both directions on I-405 between I-5 and SR 167 for construction work. The first lane will close at 10 p.m. and the second lane will close at 11 p.m. All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m.

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