Both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, for 35 days to remove a fish barrier. The closure will affect travel between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake, with signed detours guiding drivers around the work zone. Local access and business access along SR 169 will remain available during the closure. The closure is scheduled to end at 5 a.m. on Sept. 21, 2026, according to WSDOT records.
SR 169 closure begins Aug. 17 for fish barrier removal
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- ✓Both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
- ✓The closure will start at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
- ✓The closure will last for 35 days to remove a fish barrier“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
- ✓The closure will affect travel between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal.”
- ✓Signed detours will guide drivers around the work zone“Separate signed detours will guide people around the closure.”
- ✓Local access and business access along SR 169 will remain available during the closure“Local access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
- ⚠The closure is scheduled to end at 5 a.m. on Sept. 21, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The closure is according to WSDOT recordsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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