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Washington State Patrol will conduct high-visibility enforcement patrols July 24-26“The Washington State Patrol (WSP) will be conducting high visibility enforcement patrols (HVEP) throughout Water Follies weekend, July 24th through July 26th, 2026.”
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The enforcement patrols will take place during Water Follies weekend“The Washington State Patrol (WSP) will be conducting high visibility enforcement patrols (HVEP) throughout Water Follies weekend, July 24th through July 26th, 2026.”
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The patrols will take place in Benton and Franklin counties“WSP Aviation, motorcycle troopers and unmarked patrol vehicles will provide additional enforcement throughout Benton and Franklin counties due to the large crowds and increased traffic around Columbia Park.”
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The patrols will focus on speeding“The HVE will focus on speeding, impaired driving, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and seat belt compliance.”
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The patrols will focus on impaired driving“The HVE will focus on speeding, impaired driving, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and seat belt compliance.”
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The patrols will focus on aggressive driving“The HVE will focus on speeding, impaired driving, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and seat belt compliance.”
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The patrols will focus on distracted driving“The HVE will focus on speeding, impaired driving, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and seat belt compliance.”
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The patrols will focus on seat belt compliance“The HVE will focus on speeding, impaired driving, aggressive driving, distracted driving, and seat belt compliance.”
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WSP Aviation will be used for enforcement“WSP Aviation, motorcycle troopers and unmarked patrol vehicles will provide additional enforcement throughout Benton and Franklin counties due to the large crowds and increased traffic around Columbia Park.”
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Motorcycle troopers will be used for enforcementNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Unmarked vehicles will be used for enforcementNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Motorists should plan ahead“Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, use a designated driver or ride share service if needed, consider using the Ben Franklin Transit shuttle options, and expect delays by driving patiently and obeying traffic laws.”
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Motorists should use designated drivers“Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, use a designated driver or ride share service if needed, consider using the Ben Franklin Transit shuttle options, and expect delays by driving patiently and obeying traffic laws.”
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Motorists should expect delays“Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, use a designated driver or ride share service if needed, consider using the Ben Franklin Transit shuttle options, and expect delays by driving patiently and obeying traffic laws.”
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The main entrance from westbound SR-240 to Columbia Park will have one lane closed“The main entrance from westbound SR-240 to Columbia Park will have one lane closed from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, to help safely manage event traffic and pedestrians.”
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The closure will occur from 4-6 p.m. on July 25“The main entrance from westbound SR-240 to Columbia Park will have one lane closed from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, to help safely manage event traffic and pedestrians.”
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The closure will occur from 4-6 p.m. on July 26No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The westbound off ramp of SR-240 to Edison Street will also close“During the same time frame, the westbound off ramp of SR-240 to Edison Street will be closed.”
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The closure will occur during those timesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Vehicles cannot stop on SR-240 shoulders for spectator drop-offs“Vehicles will not be allowed to stop on the shoulders of SR-240 for the purpose of dropping off or picking up spectators, viewing the races, or air shows.”