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Hogan's Blog: Wednesday Morning Commute

Good Wednesday morning! The roads are wet again this morning, it'll be a little breezy but nothing like yesterday's commute. We’ll let you know once we start to notice anything that will slow you down.

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Here are the things that may have slowed you down Wednesday morning:

Renton: I-405 north the left hand lane is blocked by 2 cars at Sunset Blvd. Chopper 7 just found this accident. Traffic is backing up quickly. Move left or to HOV to pass. TIME: 6:53am

Tukwila: I-5 south at SR 518 there is a 2 car accident with rollover. It's blocking at least 3 right lanes. TIME: 6:05am UPDATE:Tukwila - I-5 south at SR518 Clark in Chopper 7 is above this accident. Troopers are conducting an investigation so lanes will be closed for several hours. I-5 north is slowing because of the distraction southbound. For detours to the airport drivers should be heading south onSR 509, instead of I-5. TIME: 6:39am.

Shelton: Viewers are reporting hail and slick conditions. TIME: 6:02am

Mason County: Accident at 3060 W Highland Rd in Shelton. We are getting reports of hail and slick conditions. TIME: 5:49am

Roads closed due to minor flooding (updated at 3:30pm Tue):

Closed NE 165th St between 179th Pl NE and 183rd Pl NE

Closed Neal Rd SE from SR 203 to SR 230 (the loop)

Closed SE 24th St and West Snoqualmie River Rd SE

Closed West Snoqualmie River Rd between NE Tolt Hill Rd and Tall Chief Golf Course

Closed West Snoqualmie River Rd NE at #1313

Closed SE Lake Holm Rd between SE Auburn - Black Diamond Rd and 129th Way SE

Closed SE Jones Rd in the 17800 block

Closed Miller River Bridge on Old Stevens Pass Hwy (.1 mile east and west of bridge)

Closed Neal Rd SE (north end) 200' from intersection of SR 203

Restricted NE Woodinville-Duvall Rd at Mink Rd NE

Closed NE 50th St between Sahalee Way NE and SR 202

Restricted 240th Ave SE at 15 Mile Creek Bridge

Closed North Fork Rd SE at Sunday Ck Bridge, 17mi NE of North Bend

Closed SE Lake Dorothy Rd from SE Middle Fork Rd (eastern intersection) to end of road

Restricted SE David Powell Rd. from 35611 to end of road

Restricted SE Middle Fork Rd from Lake Dorothy Rd going East to the other end of Lake Dorothy Rd

Closed SE Lake Dorothy Rd between (Lower) SE Middle Fork Rd & (Lower) SE Middle Fork Rd

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Overnight construction: I-5 Southbound by Northgate, Off-ramp from northbound I-405 to SR 527, I-405 from NE 195th Street to SR 527- It should be wrapped up by 5:30am.

If you're leaving your car keys at home, here are some links that may be useful:

Light Rail: Everything is up to speed. Check your schedule at this link.

Community Transit: All buses are running on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Sounder Alert: The Sounder is running on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Ferry Alert: We're are keeping a close eye on the ferry runs all morning. Check your schedule at this link.

Pierce Transit: All buses will run on a normal schedule today. Check your schedule at this link.

Metro Transit Alert: We're keeping a close eye on Metro routes all morning. Check your schedule at this link.

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Have a great day!

Cheers,

Jenni Hogan
KIRO 7 Traffic Anchor