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WSDOT Work Continues on Area Highways

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

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WSDOT is implementing multiple highway construction and maintenance projects across the region this week, affecting several major routes.

Starting Wednesday, Sept. 9, drivers on SR 410 near the US 12 junction will encounter pilot car alternating traffic for ditching work from 6:51 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. On US 2 in Wenatchee, a right-lane closure will be in place from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for paving work. Additional projects include single-lane closures on US 2 west of Cashmere Mondays through Thursdays, and a 19-mile stretch of Chumstick Highway will see repair work weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. until Sept. 25.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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WSDOT is implementing multiple highway construction and maintenance projects across the region this week“WSDOT highway construction and road closures within 50 miles of Ellensburg — 9/9/2026:”
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Drivers on SR 410 near the US 12 junction will encounter pilot car alternating traffic starting Wednesday, Sept. 9“410 [21 mi from Ellensburg]: SR 410 milepost 113, three miles west of the US 12 Junction: Wednesday, Sept. 9 until 3:30 p.m. there will be pilot car alternating traffic for ditching work.”
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Ditching work on SR 410 near the US 12 junction will occur from 6:51 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.“410 [21 mi from Ellensburg]: SR 410 milepost 113, three miles west of the US 12 Junction: Wednesday, Sept. 9 until 3:30 p.m. there will be pilot car alternating traffic for ditching work. Effective: Sep 9, 2026, 6:51 AM Expected end: Sep 9, 2026, 3:30 PM”
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On US 2 in Wenatchee, a right-lane closure will be in place from 6:30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.“Travelers on US 2 from milepost 118 to milepost 119 on Sept. 9 from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in north Wenatchee will encounter slowdowns and delays while crews pave rough spots on the roadway. Expect a right-lane closure, and detours.”
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Paving work on US 2 in Wenatchee will occur from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.“Travelers on US 2 from milepost 118 to milepost 119 on Sept. 9 from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in north Wenatchee will encounter slowdowns and delays while crews pave rough spots on the roadway. Expect a right-lane closure, and detours.”
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Single-lane closures on US 2 west of Cashmere will be in place Mondays through Thursdays“Travelers on US 2 west of Cashmere will encounter single-lane closures in both directions while crews pave the roadway from milepost 105 to 109, Mondays through Thursdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. until mid-to-late September.”
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A 19-mile stretch of Chumstick Highway will see repair work weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.“002 [42 mi from Ellensburg]: Travelers on 19-mile long Chumstick Highway, between US 2 (Leavenworth, milepost 100) and SR 207 (near Plain) will encounter slowdowns and delays Mondays through Fridays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting Sept. 8 until Sept. 25 while crews repair and repave the pavement. Expect single-lane closures, pilot cars and flaggers.”
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Repair work on Chumstick Highway will continue until Sept. 25“002 [42 mi from Ellensburg]: Travelers on 19-mile long Chumstick Highway, between US 2 (Leavenworth, milepost 100) and SR 207 (near Plain) will encounter slowdowns and delays Mondays through Fridays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting Sept. 8 until Sept. 25 while crews repair and repave the pavement. Expect single-lane closures, pilot cars and flaggers. Effective: Sep 3, 2026, 1:16 PM Expected end: Sep 25, 2026, 8:00 PM”