SDOT will reduce travel lanes on N 85th Street to a single lane in the east- and westbound directions from 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to saw cut the north side of the existing roadway.

This work is part of the N/NW 85th Street and Greenwood Ave N Paving Projects, and is being done in preparation for the start of construction between Greenwood Avenue N and Aurora Avenue N (Phase 3), scheduled to begin on June 11.

Lane closures are as follows:

- Tuesday, June 5 – Traffic will be reduced to a single lane each direction between Fremont Avenue N and Aurora Avenue N from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This work will be noisy. Drivers should expect congestion and allow extra time for travel. Flaggers and uniformed police officers will be present to assist traffic and pedestrians.

To sign up for regular construction email updates, send an email to pave_85th@seattle.gov.

For more information, contact the 24-hour project line at (206) 496-9993, email pave_85th@seattle.gov, or visit http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/pave_85th.htm.