Traffic

Interstate 5 lane, on-ramp in Bellingham closing Wednesday night for maintenance

Bellingham’s Iowa Street on-ramp to Interstate 5, along with a northbound lane of the freeway, will close on March 11 for maintenance, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).

The closure will impact I-5 near Lakeway Drive and the on-ramp from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 4 a.m. Thursday, according to WSDOT.

The lane closure will allow crews to do maintenance on the guardrail and vegetation work, according to WSDOT.

Drivers are advised to find other routes during the closure to avoid traffic.

Jack Belcher
The Bellingham Herald
Jack Belcher covers transportation and recreation for The Bellingham Herald. He graduated from Central Washington University with a degree in digital journalism in 2020 and joined the staff in September 2022. Belcher resides in Bellingham.
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