The Greater Seattle area, especially the eastside near Kirkland and Bellevue, experienced heavy traffic Saturday as highway closures and local events snarled weekend traffic.
A section of northbound I-405 in Kirkland was closed this weekend for construction.
According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, the eastbound and westbound SR 520 on-ramps to northbound I-405 were closed on Saturday afternoon due to heavy traffic and will remain closed through the duration of their work on I-405 in Kirkland this weekend…