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News in English (USA) / 10.01.2026 / 06:00

Major I-5 Construction and Closures Impact Seattle Traffic

Drivers in Seattle should prepare for significant traffic disruptions as the Revive I-5 construction project resumes with lane closures on the Ship Canal Bridge starting tonight. This weekend marks the beginning of months-long repairs which are expected to cause delays for motorists, bus riders, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Transit agencies are gearing up to accommodate increased demand during these closures. The work aims to enhance transportation infrastructure, but officials warn that drivers should plan for delays as northbound I-5 will experience reductions in lane availability. As construction progresses, those traveling through the area are reminded that long-term planning will be essential.
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