SB I-5 Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle reduced to two lanes all weekend, Nov. 21-24 - Lynnwood Today

Southbound Interstate 5 across the Ship Canal Bridge will reduce to two lanes starting at 10 p. m. on Friday, November 21, and will remain in effect all weekend. This lane reduction is part of ongoing maintenance work intended to ensure the bridge's safety and longevity. Commuters can expect significant delays and are urged to seek alternate routes to minimize travel disruptions.

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has stated that the work is crucial for maintaining infrastructure integrity. Local traffic officials will monitor conditions and provide updates to assist drivers. This lane reduction will affect both daily commuters and weekend travelers, highlighting the importance of planning ahead. The WSDOT emphasizes that these maintenance activities are essential for long-term road safety. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through local news and traffic advisories.