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January 29, 2009 · 1:31 PM

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A rockslide is blocking the northbound lane of Highway 20 just north of Deception Pass.

The State Patrol has shut down the highway and traffic is being alternated through the rockslide area via the south lane.

Officials from the Washington State Department of Transportation said Monday afternoon a crew is en-route with a loader to clear the highway.

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