SR-520 bridge closed again this weekend

By REPORTER STAFF
Mercer Island Reporter Staff
March 12, 2013 · 9:09 AM

The State Route 520 floating bridge will be closed this weekend, March 15 through March 18.

Crews will close the bridge beginning at 11 p.m. on Friday and will reopen 520 by 5 a.m. on Monday morning.

Due to the closure and a Sounders match on Saturday night, the I-90 express lanes will run in the westbound direction from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday.

To learn more about the project, visit the WSDOT website.

Contact Mercer Island Reporter Staff Reporter Staff at editor@mi-reporter.com.

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