The interchange is fed by ramps leading to and from the Tacoma Dome area and Downtown Tacoma, with auxiliary ramps to East 28th Street and East Bay Street that connect to Portland Avenue East. SR 167 begins at an interchange with I-5 in Tacoma, adjacent to the Emerald Queen Casino and near the Puyallup Indian Tribe headquarters. After an interchange with I-405 in Renton, it terminates at an intersection with SR 900.
It then turns northeast onto a freeway and passes through interchanges with SR 512 in Puyallup and SR 410 in Sumner, continuing north through Auburn and Kent. The 28-mile (45 km) highway begins in Tacoma at an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) and travels southeast to Puyallup as an undivided road. It is commonly known as the Valley Freeway and serves the Green River Valley from Tacoma to Renton, primarily as a four-lane freeway. State Route 167 ( SR 167) is a state highway in the Seattle metropolitan area of Washington state.
