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I-5 Southbound Lane Closure Tuesday Morning
21 Jul
Summary
- Right lane of southbound I-5 will close near Exit 114.
- Guardrail repair work scheduled for Tuesday from 6 to 10 a.m.
- Drivers advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes.
A lane closure is scheduled for southbound Interstate 5 on Tuesday morning to facilitate essential guardrail repairs. The Washington Department of Transportation announced that the right lane approaching Exit 114, near the Nisqually River Bridge, will be closed.
The maintenance work will take place between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Access to Exit 114 will be maintained throughout the repair period. Drivers in the area should prepare for reduced speeds and potential traffic delays as they approach the work zone.
Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time or consider using alternative routes. The Washington Department of Transportation also reminds drivers to exercise caution and reduce speed for the safety of work crews and fellow travelers. Between 2020 and 2025, Washington averaged 1,345 work-zone crashes annually.
