Nighttime detours of I-5 in La Center for bridge girder setting continue
LA CENTER – Drivers who use Interstate 5 near La Center should be prepared for overnight delays through the morning of Fri., Oct 21. Contractor crews working for the Cowlitz Tribe will detour I-5 traffic via the La Center off- and on-ramps (Exit 16) for bridge girder delivery and installation. Northbound closure information Through the …
By Clark County Today · October 18, 2016
Travelers on I-5 need to be aware of overnight road closures this week near the La Center I-5 Interchange (Exit 16). The closures will continue through Fri., Oct. 19. Photo by Mike Schultz
LA CENTER – Drivers who use Interstate 5 near La Center should be prepared for overnight delays through the morning of Fri., Oct 21.Contractor crews working for theCowlitz Tribe will detour I-5 traffic via the La Center off- and on-ramps (Exit 16) for bridge girder delivery and installation.
Northbound closure information
Through the morning of Wed., Oct. 19: Northbound I-5 will detour via the La Center off- and on-ramp nightly from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
The first lane will close at 7 p.m.
The second lane will close at 9 p.m.
The first lane on I-5 will reopen at 4 a.m., the second at 5 a.m., and all lanes will be open by 6 a.m.
During the detour, the southbound I-5 La Center off-ramp will also close nightly from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Southbound closure information
Through the morning of Fri., Oct. 21: Southbound I-5 will detour via the La Center off- and on-ramp nightly from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
The first lane will close at 7 p.m.
The second lane will close at 9 p.m.
The first lane on I-5 will reopen at 4 a.m., the second at 5 a.m., and all lanes will be open by 6 a.m.
During the detour, the northbound I-5 La Center off-ramp will also close nightly from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
To keep detour traffic moving, both directions of Northwest 319th Street across I-5 will close each night from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.Before heading out the door, drivers can get real time traffic information on their phone with theWSDOT mobile app, and on theTravel Alerts webpage.