Writing Prompt: In your article about the temporary closure of SR 18, begin by detailing the specific dates and reasons for the shutdown, emphasizing its impact on local commuters. Transition into practical advice by suggesting preparation tips for navigating the closure, including the use of mapping apps for real-time updates and alternative routes. Highlight alternative transportation options such as public transit or carpooling to ease congestion. Encourage community engagement by inviting readers to share their experiences and strategies. Conclude with a safety reminder and an invitation for feedback to WSDOT to improve future roadwork communication.