Lane closures on Somerset Hill Drive SW, Tumwater - expect delays

Somerset Hill Drive SW, spanning from R.W. Johnson SW to Thorpe Drive SW, will undergo alternating lane closures between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. through April 15.

The closures are due to private utility crews pulling wire through the conduit along the roadway.

Despite the inconvenience, all lanes of traffic will reopen at the end of each day.

However, motorists are advised to expect delays and plan their routes accordingly.

To ensure safety, traffic control measures and flaggers will be stationed onsite to guide drivers through the work zone.

Motorists are urged to exercise caution, drive slowly, and adhere to all instructions provided by flaggers.

Weather conditions, equipment availability, and unforeseen delays may impact the timeline.