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Updates are posted frequently.
Updated: Friday, May 17, 3 p.m.
Highlights for Friday, May, 17 - Sunday, May 26, 2013
Whatcom County
Skagit County
Island County
Special Events
Whatcom County
Update: May 17, 3 p.m.
SR 539: I-5 to Horton Road - Mobility Improvements
Mileposts: 0.06 to 1.8
Chris Damitio, Project Engineer, 360-788-7400
We will make improvements on SR 539 to improve traffic flow and reduce crashes between I-5 and Horton Road. We’ll target improvements that provide high benefit for low cost, including limiting left turns between intersections, widening between Telegragh and Bakerview roads and improving the northbound I-5 off-ramp.
- Tuesday night through Friday morning, May 21-24 - Crews will close the right lane of northbound SR 539 from Bellis Fair Parkway to Bakerview Road from 8 p.m. until 8 a.m.
Updated: May 3, 3:15 p.m.
I-5: Samish Way to Birch Bay-Lynden Road ITS improvements
Milepost: 251.63-271.67
Chris Damitio , Project Engineer, 360-788-7400
We are completing installation of 21 new traffic cameras along I-5 between Bellingham and Blaine, about 15 miles of fiber optic cable and add 14 traffic data stations to help improve and expand our intelligent transportation system.
- No lane or shoulder closures on I-5 this week.
Updated: May 3, 3:30 p.m.
SR 546: Depot Road and Bender Road – Intersection Improvements
Milepost: 1.24 - 2.27
Chris Damitio, Project Engineer, 360-788-7400
We will build roundabouts at the Bender and Depot roads intersections to improve safety. Only utility work is being done at this time. Construction of the roundabouts will not begin until May or June.
- First day of work expected the week of May 27. No lane closures at this time.
Skagit County
Updated: May 10, 1 p.m.
SR 20: Deception Pass Bridge - City of Oak Harbor waterline maintenance.
Dave Chesson, WSDOT Communications, 360-757-5997
WSDOT will help Oak Harbor Public Works with maintenance to a waterline under the bridge. This work will require two short single-lane closures, roughly two weeks apart, beginning towards the end of the week of May 6. Large electronic message boards will alert drivers to the upcoming work.
- No lane closure expected this week.
Island County
Updated: May 10, 1 p.m.
SR 20: Deception Pass Bridge - City of Oak Harbor waterline maintenance.
Dave Chesson, WSDOT Communications, 360-757-5997
WSDOT will help Oak Harbor Public Works with maintenance to a waterline under the bridge. This work will require two short single-lane closures, roughly two weeks apart, beginning towards the end of the week of May 6. Large electronic message boards will alert drivers to the upcoming work.
- No lane closure expected this week.
Special events
No special events scheduled at this time.