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Hipkins road is scheduled to reopen to traffic Monday, July 15, 2024 between its intersections with Cross Lane and Steilacoom Boulevard.
New road closures that take effect the same day. They include the section of Hipkins between Cross Lane and 104th Street SW, and Angle Lane which will close from Elwood Drive to Hipkins Road. Drivers are advised to avoid the work zone and utilize alternate routes.
Hipkins and Angle are anticipated to be reopened for the weekend of SummerFEST with the closure being reinstated Monday July 22. Drivers who use this section of road during the temporary reopening should be aware of loose gravel and should use extreme caution. Where possible, people are encouraged to take alternate routes through the area.