Infrastructure

I-5 On-Ramp Closure for Utilities Work

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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One right lane of the Interstate 5 on-ramp from East Grand Avenue will close daily from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning July 10 through Monday, Aug. 31 for utility work. The closure affects both directions of the on-ramp.

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced the lane closure on July 10, 2026, with an expected end date of Aug. 31, 2026. WSDOT states the work is part of utility construction along the highway.

Drivers should expect daily traffic delays during the closure period, particularly during morning and afternoon commute times. The closure is scheduled to end on Aug. 31, 2026, with no additional extensions mentioned in the public record.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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One right lane of the Interstate 5 on-ramp from East Grand Avenue will close daily“005: Daily from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except Saturday, Sunday) beginning July 10 to 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, one right lane of both directions of the Interstate 5 on-ramp from East Grand Avenue/East Marine View Drive will close for utilities work.”
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The closure starts from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure begins on July 10No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure ends on Monday, Aug. 31No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure affects both directions of the on-rampNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced the lane closure on July 10, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT states the work is part of utility construction along the highwayNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Drivers should expect daily traffic delays during the closure periodNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure is scheduled to end on Aug. 31, 2026“Expected end: Aug 31, 2026, 4:00 PM”
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No additional extensions are mentioned in the public recordNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.