Major milestones ahead for Puget Sound region construction projects

The Main Street Bridge has closed in Bellevue, and now it’s time to take it down.

To do that, the Washington Department of Transportation needs to close all lanes of I-405 through Bellevue. That is going to happen this weekend. All lanes of 405 will be closed from Friday night until Monday morning.  Northbound drivers will be detoured off the freeway at SE 8th Street. Southbound drivers will be detoured off the freeway at NE 4th Street.

WSDOT’s Craig Smiley said this has the potential to cause huge delays.

“On a typical Saturday, about 190,000 vehicles use that area through downtown Bellevue and about 162,000 on an average Sunday,”

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