On Friday, the Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will repair guardrail along northbound I-5, just north of Woodland
WOODLAND – Travelers who use Interstate 5, in Cowlitz County, should plan ahead for daytime delays.
On Friday, April 18, the Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will repair guardrail along northbound I-5, just north of Woodland. This work is important as guardrails help keep travelers from leaving the roadway or crossing into oncoming traffic.
What to expect
- Friday, April 18: The left lane of northbound I-5 north of Woodland, between mileposts 25-26, will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
During the lane closure, crews will reduce three travel lanes down to two. Travelers should expect to slow down through the work zone, stay alert and expect delays.
Know before you go
Get real-time travel information via the WSDOT mobile app, the real-time travel map, or by signing up for email updates and alerts.
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