← The Tri-Cities Wire
Infrastructure

SR-124 Closed for Environmental Work in Waitsburg

πŸ”Š Listen Β· narrated by Aiden

State Route 124 will remain closed in both directions from Bolles Road (milepost 41) to Coppei Avenue (milepost 45) in Waitsburg through Sept. 18, 2026. The closure began on Aug. 23, 2026, at 11:48 p.m., and is for environmental remediation work. Drivers should follow posted detour routes, though city roads will stay open for local traffic. WSDOT's public notice states the work is ongoing and the closure is expected to end at 10 p.m. on Sept. 18, 2026.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
Source receipts7 of 7 claims supported Β· 100%

Legacy automated check: the original source text was not preserved. These earlier verdicts have not passed the current publication checks and may contain errors. Source: original document β†—

  • βœ“
    State Route 124 will remain closed in both directions from Bolles Road (milepost 41) to Coppei Avenue (milepost 45) in Waitsburg through Sept. 18, 2026β€œUntil September 18 both directions SR-124 from Bolles Road (milepost 41) to Coppei Ave (milepost 45) in Waitsburg will be closed due for environmental remediation work.”
  • βœ“
    The closure began on Aug. 23, 2026, at 11:48 p.m.β€œEffective: Aug 23, 2026, 11:48 PM”
  • βœ“
    The closure is for environmental remediation workβ€œUntil September 18 both directions SR-124 from Bolles Road (milepost 41) to Coppei Ave (milepost 45) in Waitsburg will be closed due for environmental remediation work. Follow posted detour routes.”
  • βœ“
    Drivers should follow posted detour routesβ€œFollow posted detour routes.”
  • βœ“
    City roads will stay open for local trafficβ€œCity roads will remain open to local traffic.”
  • βœ“
    WSDOT's public notice states the work is ongoingβ€œUntil September 18 both directions SR-124 from Bolles Road (milepost 41) to Coppei Ave (milepost 45) in Waitsburg will be closed due for environmental remediation work. Follow posted detour routes. City roads will remain open to local traffic.”
  • βœ“
    The closure is expected to end at 10 p.m. on Sept. 18, 2026β€œExpected end: Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 PM”

The Tri-Cities Wire is free. Get Tri-Cities's news delivered every morning.