I-405 in Bellevue to close for construction this weekend

Interstate 405 in Bellevue is set to be closed this weekend, as crews work to demolish the Main Street Bridge and add additional lanes to I-405, the Washington State Department of Transportation announced.

I-405 will be closed between Northeast Fourth Street and Southeast Eighth Street from Friday, June 17 at 10 p.m. through Monday, June 20 at 5 a.m.

During the closure, southbound travelers can use the Northeast Fourth Street exit, travel south on 112th Avenue Northeast and reenter the highway at Southeast Eighth Street.

Northbound travelers can use the Southeast Eighth Street exit, travel north on 116th Avenue Northeast and reenter the highway at Northeast Fourth Street.

Drivers can stay up to date on I-405 construction by subscribing to WSDOT’s Eastside of Lake Washington Transportation News.

WSDOT also announced that there will be no work happening this weekend as part of the Revive I-5 project in Seattle.

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