LATEST Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m. After 13 hours of roadwork, Caltrans announced that both directions of Interstate 5 are open through Tejon Pass and the Grapevine. Jan. 27, 9:48 a.m. For the second time in a week,
CHP will be escorting traffic for both southbound and northbound lanes through the Grapevine.CHP ask travelers to be patient as CHP and Ca
The California Highway Patrol and Caltrans report that Interstate 5 through the Grapevine was reopened around 11:30 a.m. Monday after an overnight closure due to snow. Motorists will find escorts in some areas.
Lincoln Smith was indicted on 12 counts including seven counts of manslaughter and driving under the influence of intoxicants following the crash in May 2023.
The closures are part of WSDOT’s Revive I-5 work to replace concrete panels and expansion joints, resurface bridge decks, improve Ship Canal Bridge drainage and repair structural components on the bridge. Since 2019, the bridge has required more than 200 emergency repairs, and it was last resurfaced in 1985, according to WSDOT.
The state says the closure will last at least through the evening commute, and encourages motorists to seek other routes.
On Monday, bridge maintenance crews closed the Interstate 90 (I-90) west ramp in Seattle to Interstate 5 (I-5) north for “urgent expansion joint repairs,” according to WSDOT. WSDOT reported, at 4:20 p.m., the traffic backup is currently more than 4 miles.
A key stretch of Interstate 5 closed after a snowstorm swept through Southern California, Caltrans said. The California Department of Transportation closed the freeway around 12:15 a.m. Monday after snow and ice made the Grapevine impassable. “ I-5 will remain closed until the snow stops and the roadway is snow and ice-free,” Caltrans posted on X.
A portion of Interstate 5 has been closed due to snow and icy conditions late Sunday night. The closure is for southbound and northbound lanes of I-5 between
The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced a traffic alert that will impact the heart of Seattle.
Snow briefly shut down a key interstate north of Los Angeles for hours while weekend downpours doused wildfires across Southern California
The westbound Interstate 90 ramp to northbound Interstate 5 in Seattle is now closed for urgent expansion joint repairs, the Washington State Department of Tra