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The final stage of the project is to pave the roadway, which began this week.
Drivers could expect delays while driving southbound on Thursday.
There is not expected time that the final stretch of the highway will be open for travelers this year.
The work is being done in addition to ongoing construction at the Peter Paulsen Pavilion on the hospital’s campus.
WCSO is urging the public to avoid the area “due to the potential of bee escape and swarming.”
Road closures will impact traffic throughout the weekend, so here is a list of closures to note if you plan to hit the road.
Faber Construction says that the roundabout construction on James Street is on track to be completed by the end of June.
Along with its return come new improvements at the Gooseberry Point terminal.
Local attractions along the road including Larrabee State Park, The Oyster Bar, Taylor Shellfish and Chuckanut Manor are still open.
The technology, called the Safety Cloud, is already used by thousands of agencies nationwide, including some fire departments around the region.