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Aberdeen Road Closures Begin for Repairs

Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Multiple road closures for repairs begin in Aberdeen this week, affecting I-5, US 12, and SR 522. Delays expected nightly.

WSDOT announced overnight closures on US 12 over I-5 from August 10 to 20, with a detour using I-5 Exit 71. I-5 southbound lanes near Klickitat Road will close daily from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. through August 20. SR 522 eastbound will have one lane closed nightly from August 18 to 21. The closures aim to complete bridge repairs and maintenance work. Travelers should expect delays and follow detour signs. Closures will end as scheduled unless weather or other factors cause delays.

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

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Multiple road closures for repairs begin in Aberdeen this weekNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Road closures affect I-5, US 12, and SR 522“012: From 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10 to 6 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20: A single lane of US 12 over I-5 (milepost 66.5) will close nightly for bridge repairs.”
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Delays are expected nightly“Travelers should slow down, stay focused and expect delays of up to 20 minutes.”
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WSDOT announced overnight closures on US 12 over I-5“012: From 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10 to 6 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20: A single lane of US 12 over I-5 (milepost 66.5) will close nightly for bridge repairs.”
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The overnight closures on US 12 over I-5 are from August 10 to 20“012: From 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 10 to 6 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20: A single lane of US 12 over I-5 (milepost 66.5) will close nightly for bridge repairs.”
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A detour using I-5 Exit 71 is in place“Flaggers will direct travelers to a signed detour using northbound I-5 to Exit 71 for SR 508, then southbound back to US 12.”
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I-5 southbound lanes near Klickitat Road will close dailyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The daily closures on I-5 southbound lanes near Klickitat Road are from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.“005: Daily from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Aug. 18 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, one right lane of southbound Interstate 5 will close near Klickitat Road (milepost 154) for maintenance.”
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The daily closures on I-5 southbound lanes near Klickitat Road are through August 20“005: Daily from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Aug. 18 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, one right lane of southbound Interstate 5 will close near Klickitat Road (milepost 154) for maintenance.”
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SR 522 eastbound will have one lane closed nightly“405: One general-purpose lane of eastbound SR 522 from Campus Way Northeast (milepost 10.4) to 131st Avenue Northeast (milepost 11.4) will be closed nightly from 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 18 to 4:30 a.m. Friday, August 21.”
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The nightly closures on SR 522 eastbound are from August 18 to 21“405: One general-purpose lane of eastbound SR 522 from Campus Way Northeast (milepost 10.4) to 131st Avenue Northeast (milepost 11.4) will be closed nightly from 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 18 to 4:30 a.m. Friday, August 21.”
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The closures aim to complete bridge repairs and maintenance workNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Travelers should expect delays“Slow down, stay focused and expect delays.”
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Travelers should follow detour signs“Travelers who need to cross the freeway will follow a signed detour.”
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Closures will end as scheduledNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Closures may be delayed due to weather or other factorsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.