Frustrated drivers navigate closures as extensive construction continues

The agency reported several delays due to congestion on Saturday. The closures are expected to remain in effect until early Monday morning.

SEATTLE — A mix of concerts, lane closures and detours left many drivers frustrated Saturday as the Washington Department of Transportation’s “Wild West Weekend” of construction entered its second day.

Northbound I-405 in Renton and southbound I-405 in Kirkland remained fully closed Saturday, part of a planned WSDOT effort to complete paving, bridge joint repairs and drainage improvements in a tight weekend window. Additional lane reductions on I-5 in Seattle added to the region’s traffic troubles.

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