Repair work will close 1 lane on Rainier Road

Brian Sandford • Published January 27, 2012 Modified January 27, 2012

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BNSF Railway plans to do emergency repair work on a trestle on Rainier Road, about a mile south of Yelm Highway, from about 3 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday. The work will close a lane of the road.

Drivers are advised to include extra time in their travel plans and use an alternate route if possible.

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