Repairs to a damaged bridge on northbound SR 167 begin Wednesday night, and that means significant changes for drivers.

It’s been a struggle for northbound SR 167 drivers since an over-height truck hit the underside of the freeway in September. It’s going to get worse this week . The freeway will be down to a single open lane from Thursday morning until the work is complete.

All northbound lanes of the freeway will be closed Wednesday night from Stewart to Ellingson to create the new work zone. The lanes will close between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Drivers will wake up Thursday with only the right lane open.

It will stay that way until the work is done. Right now, all the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will say is that it’s sometime in early 2026. There is nothing more speci

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