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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Monday, July 21, 2008 Road Report How to read your road report: Road restrictions may be near, but not necessarily in, the cities under which they are listed. Most restrictions are from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays. Any lane on the road could be closed between the two cross streets found in most listings. Weather conditions may change work plans. Freeway work through Everett Multiple lanes of I-5 may be closed Monday through Thursday nights and some Friday nights. Closures will be in both directions in various areas between Highway 526 (the Boeing Freeway) and Marine View Drive. Southbound closures begin at 7 p.m. and end between 4 and 6 a.m. Northbound closures begin between 7 and 10 p.m. and end at 6 a.m. Friday night closures end at 8 a.m. Saturdays. On dry nights this week, I-5 and U.S. 2 onramps and off­ramps may be closed in Everett. Paving and striping continues. Watch for traffic signs. I-5 overpass work continues between Highway 526 (the Boeing Freeway) and Marine View Drive in Everett. Everett streets that could have extra congestion because of the work include the 41st Avenue Bridge over Broadway, Everett Avenue, Hewitt and Lowell Road-52nd Street. Street closures could cause ramp and city street backups. New or updated roadwork For information on emergency county road closures and maintenance projects, call Snoho­mish County road maintenance at 360-862-7500 or go to www.snoco.org and use the keyword search. Bothell Barker and Atlas roads from Locust Way to east of the intersection of Old Poplar Way and 228th Street SW. Full road closure through Friday. Everett 120th Place SE east of 35th Avenue SE. Lane closure through Aug. 22. Utility installation and frontage improvements. 130th Street SE east of Third Avenue SE. Lane closure through Aug. 15. Frontage improvements. Lake Stevens 94th Drive SE north of 20th Street SE. Lane closure through Aug. 15. Pipe installation and asphalt restoration. Mill Creek 156th Street SE and Sunset Road. Lane closure through Aug. 8. Frontage improvements. 164th Street SE west of Third Avenue SE. lane closure through Aug. 29. Telecommunications installation. Lynnwood 52nd Avenue W. between 152nd Street SW and 165th Street SW. Lane closure through today. Paving. Snohomish 62nd Drive SE east of 61st Drive SE. Lane closure through Aug. 15. Utility installation and frontage improvements. Ongoing roadwork Arlington Jim Creek Road between Ebey Mountain Road and Lake Riley Road. Lane closure through Aug. 22. Culvert replacement. Everett E. Gibson Road north of 122nd Place SW. Lane closure through Friday. Utility installation and frontage improvements. Silver Lake Road, 1200 block. Lane closure through Friday. Utility installation. Gold Bar 419th Avenue SE at May Creek Bridge No. 572. Lane closure through Sept. 30. Bridge repair. Lake Stevens 12th Street SE between 83rd Avenue SE and 87th Avenue SE. Lane closure through Aug. 6. Utility installation and frontage improvements. 20th Street SE between Highway 2 and 106th Avenue SE east of Highway 9. Lane closure through July 31. Road widening project. Sunnyside Boulevard between Vernon Road and 24th Street NE. Lane closure extended through Sunday. Frontage improvements. 79th Avenue SE at Eighth Street SE. Lane closure through July 31. Water and sewer line installation. Lynnwood Beverly Park Road from 148th Street SW to Picnic Point Road. Lane closure through Sept. 2. Relocation of sewer and water mains. Beverly Park Road between 52nd Avenue W. and Picnic Point Road. Full road closure through Sept. 3. Snohomish County road improvement project. Marysville 122nd Place NE and 51st Avenue NE. Full road closure through Sept. 2. Intersection improvements. Turk Drive, east of Marine Drive to end of county road. Lane closure through July 31. Water and sewer project of the Tulalip Tribes. Monroe High Bridge Road east of Crescent Bridge. Intermittent lane closures through Aug. 29. Culvert replacement. Snohomish Roads west of Bickford Avenue in the Forbes Hill area. Lane closures through Friday. Fiber-optic cable installation. 164th Street SE, east of Highway 9. Lane closure through Aug. 1. Utility installation and frontage Old Machias Road between S. Machias Road and Bunk Foss Road. Full road closure through Aug. 15. Subgrade repairs to roadway. 132nd Street SE east and west of 51st Drive SE. Lane closures through Thursday. Gas main installation. 69th Avenue SE at 70th Drive SE and 64th Street SE and Riverview Drive. Full road closure through today. County road maintenance. 60th Street SE east of the intersection with Home Acres Road. Lane closure through Aug. 6. Transmission line rebuilding project. Stanwood Old Highway 99 N. at the 28100 block. Lane closure through Aug. 8. Frontage improvements. Tulalip Tulare Way west of View Place. Lane closed through Oct. 31. Road repair. 34th Avenue NE between 116th Street NE and the park and ride entrance. Road closed through Friday. Culvert installation.

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