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I-5 Northbound Shoulder Closed Near SR 508

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WSDOT has closed the right shoulder on I-5 northbound from milepost 71 near SR 508 to milepost 73 near Rush Road, effective July 29, 2026, at 6:18 p.m., for maintenance work. The closure, which began on July 29, 2026, is ongoing until further notice. Drivers are advised to use caution in the affected area. WSDOT's public records indicate the work is scheduled to continue without a specified end date. Motorists should expect delays and plan accordingly.

πŸ“„ Source: WSDOT β€” Highway Construction & Closures β€” https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    WSDOT has closed the right shoulder on I-5 northbound from milepost 71 near SR 508 to milepost 73 near Rush Roadβ€œConstruction has the right lane closed on I-5 northbound from milepost 71 near SR 508 to milepost 73 near Rush Road. Use caution beginning at 6:18 pm on July 29, 2026 until further notice.”
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    The closure is effective July 29, 2026, at 6:18 p.m.β€œ005: Construction has the right lane closed on I-5 northbound from milepost 71 near SR 508 to milepost 73 near Rush Road. Use caution beginning at 6:18 pm on July 29, 2026 until further notice. Effective: Jul 29, 2026, 6:18 PM”
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    The closure, which began on July 29, 2026, is ongoing until further noticeβ€œ005: Maintenance on I-5 northbound from milepost 9.3 near 179th Street to milepost 11.3 near North Bound Gee Creek Rest Area will have the right shoulder closed, use caution beginning at 7:31 am on July 29, 2026 until further notice.”
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    WSDOT's public records indicate the work is scheduled to continue without a specified end dateNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Motorists should expect delays and plan accordinglyβ€œPlan ahead and expect delays!”

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