Northbound I-5 daytime lane reductions begin Tuesday, April 15

Burien, WALocal News

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced lane reductions on northbound I-5 in SeaTac for maintenance work from April 15-16. Specifically, the two right lanes will be closed daily from 8 a. m. to 2:30 p. m.

, affecting traffic flow between South 188th Street and Klickitat Drive. This maintenance is essential for repairing expansion joints, which play a vital role in maintaining the structural integrity of the roadway. WSDOT advises travelers to expect delays and encourages them to factor in additional travel time. For those seeking real-time travel information, WSDOT offers updates via its mobile app, Travel Center Map, and email subscriptions. Such resources are invaluable for commuters looking to navigate the area efficiently during this period.

The initiative underscores WSDOT's commitment to roadway safety and maintenance. Proper planning and awareness can help mitigate the impact of these temporary closures on daily commutes.

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