Blyn: Beginning Thursday, Jan. 23, US 101 will shift onto a newly constructed two-lane bypass road. The speed limit will be reduced to 35 mph from 55 mph between milepost 271.68 and 272.13.
Sequim: The intersection of US 101 and Whitefeather Way is closed until summer 2025.
Project overview
This project addresses multiple barriers to fish under US 101 between Sequim and Discovery Bay.
What to expect
Temporary changes coming to US 101 in Blyn
Beginning Thursday, Jan. 23, US 101 will shift onto a newly constructed two-lane bypass road. Crews will remove the existing culvert that carries a stream under US 101 and build a new bridge to help fish move freely under the roadway.
- The speed limit will be reduced to 35 mph from 55 mph between milepost 271.68 and 272.13.
- People walking or riding bicycles on US 101 from Gardiner to Blyn will detour onto the Olympic Discovery Trail. US 101 will remain open to cyclists and pedestrians going from Blyn to Gardiner.
Temporary changes underway on US 101 in Sequim
Travelers will notice a change to US 101 between Happy Valley Road and Palo Alto Road. A portion of the highway has shifted onto a temporary two-lane bypass road.
- The speed limit is 30 mph.
- People walking or riding bicycles on US 101 between Blyn and Sequim will detour onto the Olympic Discovery Trail.
Intersection of US 101 and Whitefeather Way closed to all traffic
- The intersection of Whitefeather Way and US 101 is closed until summer 2025.
- Travelers will detour via West Sequim Bay Road.
- Access to Olympic Discovery Trail from Whitefeather Way remains open.
Existing two-lane bypass road
- Near Gardiner at milepost 277.9 – Contractors Creek
- Expect daytime shoulder closures and occasional night one-lane alternating traffic.
This project will replace six existing culverts beneath US 101 between milepost 267 and 278.
