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Final SR 167 Phase Breaks Ground | Seattle News

Pierce County just broke ground on the final, long-awaited piece of the SR 167 Completion Project — a major highway link set to open by 2029 and transform freight flow, daily commutes, and regional connectivity. Part of the Puget Sound Gateway Program, this Stage 2b construction kicks off in 2026 and will connect a critical gap in Washington’s highway system, easing traffic and boosting the economy. Beyond roads, the project includes restoring 150 acres of wetlands and building new trails — a win for both commuters and wildlife. It’s a big investment in the future of the region. Listen in…

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