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BRIEF Lakeway Drive offramp, right lane on I-5 closed Sunday night for maintenance

Bellingham, WALocal News

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) confirmed the closure of the right lane and offramp at Lakeway Drive on I-5 for overnight maintenance this weekend. This closure is scheduled from 8 p. m. on Sunday, July 13 to 5 a. m.

on Monday, July 14. During this period, WSDOT crews will perform vegetation maintenance to ensure a safer driving environment. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays caused by the closure. The maintenance work is part of ongoing efforts to maintain highway infrastructure and enhance safety for all road users. Local residents should be aware of the impact on traffic flow and plan their travel accordingly.

WSDOT continuously monitors the condition of roadways and carries out maintenance to mitigate hazards. Such maintenance is crucial in preserving the integrity of transportation systems in the region.

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