← The Tri-Cities Wire
Infrastructure

WSDOT work on SR 224, 241 to end Sept. 11

WSDOT will end lane closures and detours on SR 224 and SR 241 this week, according to public records.

SR 224 near West Richland has been closed since December 2025 for a new roundabout, with detours in place. The closure is scheduled to end on September 30, 2026. Meanwhile, lane closures on SR 224 between 62nd and Grosscup Blvd. will end Friday, September 11, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. SR 241 north of Sunnyside will also end lane closures on September 11, 2026, at 5 p.m. The work on these highways involves resurfacing and construction of new infrastructure, including a roundabout on SR 224. Drivers should expect normal traffic flow to resume on these roads after the scheduled end dates.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
Source receipts7 of 10 claims supported Β· 70%

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†—

  • ⚠
    WSDOT will end lane closures and detours on SR 224 and SR 241 this weekNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
  • βœ“
    SR 224 near West Richland has been closed since December 2025 for a new roundaboutβ€œ224 [13 mi from Tri-Cities]: Until further notice SR 224 (Van Giesen) is closed, and detours are in place between Keene Rd. intersection and Paradise Way intersection in West Richland for construction of a new roundabout. Traffic is detoured using local roads. Effective: Dec 9, 2025, 11:10 AM Expected end: Sep 30, 2026, 1:00 AM”
  • βœ“
    The closure of SR 224 near West Richland is scheduled to end on September 30, 2026β€œExpected end: Sep 30, 2026, 1:00 AM”
  • βœ“
    Lane closures on SR 224 between 62nd and Grosscup Blvd. will end on Friday, September 11, 2026β€œ224 [13 mi from Tri-Cities]: Both directions between the intersection of 62nd (milepost 6.6) and Grosscup Blvd (milepost 7) Tuesday, Sep. 8 through Friday, Sep.11 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily, there will be lane closures and alternating flagged-controlled traffic due to construction work.”
  • βœ“
    Lane closures on SR 224 between 62nd and Grosscup Blvd. will end at 3:30 p.m. on September 11, 2026β€œ224 [13 mi from Tri-Cities]: Both directions between the intersection of 62nd (milepost 6.6) and Grosscup Blvd (milepost 7) Tuesday, Sep. 8 through Friday, Sep.11 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily, there will be lane closures and alternating flagged-controlled traffic due to construction work.”
  • βœ“
    SR 241 north of Sunnyside will end lane closures on September 11, 2026β€œ241 [41 mi from Tri-Cities]: Both directions milepost 12 to 25 north of Sunnyside: Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept. 11, there will be flagger and pilot vehicle controlled alternating traffic for chip seal work.”
  • βœ“
    SR 241 north of Sunnyside will end lane closures at 5 p.m. on September 11, 2026β€œ241 [41 mi from Tri-Cities]: Both directions milepost 12 to 25 north of Sunnyside: Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept. 11, there will be flagger and pilot vehicle controlled alternating traffic for chip seal work.”
  • ⚠
    The work on these highways involves resurfacing and construction of new infrastructureNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
  • βœ“
    The work on SR 224 involves construction of a roundaboutβ€œUntil further notice SR 224 (Van Giesen) is closed, and detours are in place between Keene Rd. intersection and Paradise Way intersection in West Richland for construction of a new roundabout.”
  • ⚠
    Drivers should expect normal traffic flow to resume on these roads after the scheduled end datesNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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