Date:  Monday, October 20, 2008

Contact: Mike Westbay, WSDOT Communications Manager (509) 728-4712
Meagan McFadden, WSDOT Communications (509) 577-1618
Matthew Cox, WSDOT Transportation Data Office (360) 570-2376

TRAFFIC ADVISORY October 20, 2008

WSDOT repairs road sensors on US 12 and SR 410 west of Naches, Oct. 21

Drivers can expect delays of up to 15 minutes

YAKIMA – On Tuesday, October, 21, between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m., drivers on US 12 and SR 410 will be restricted to one lane alternating traffic, while maintenance crews repair sensors in the roadway (fifteen miles west of Naches).

Drivers on US 12 and SR 410 should plan extra time to get to their destinations, slow down as they approach and pay close attention as flaggers direct them through the work zone. Delays of up to 15 minutes can be expected.

Visit our Web site for the complete construction update report: www.wsdot.wa.gov/Regions/SouthCentral/Construction/

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