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More Nighttime Closures of Eastbound State Route 16 This Week
State crews are working on lighting systems, which means certain lanes and exits will be closed next week.

Night closures of eastbound State Route 16 will occur again this week while crews work on lighting systems as part of the Washington State Department of TransportationβsΒ SR 16: Eastbound Nalley ValleyΒ project.
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Next weekβs closures are scheduled as follows:
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11 p.m. Tuesday,Β andΒ Wednesday, untilΒ 4 a.m.Β each following morning
- All lanes of eastbound SR 16 at South Union Avenue
- South Union Avenue on-ramp to eastbound SR 16
- Eastbound SR 16 exit to Sprague AvenueΒ
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Thursday
- 10 p.m.Β - Sprague Avenue on-ramp to westbound SR 16. Will reopenΒ 6 a.m. Friday.
- 11 p.m.Β - Eastbound SR 16 exit to Sprague Avenue. Will reopenΒ 4 a.m. Friday.
12:01 a.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday
- Sprague Avenue on-ramp to westbound SR 16.
Signed detours will be posted for all the above closures.
For more information about Nalley Valley construction, motorists can visit WSDOTβsΒ SR 16 Eastbound Nalley ValleyΒ project website. Information about highway closures around the South Sound can be found atΒ tacomatraffic.com.
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