WSDOT says Revive I-5 project is on track ahead of month-long pause for World Cup
Published on May 2, 2026.
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is working on the "Revive I-5" project, which involves closing two northbound lanes at the Ship Canal Bridge and closing the two left lanes into June, then the work zone shifts and the two right lanes will remain closed for the rest of the year. All express lanes on Interstate 5 are operating northbound only during the ongoing roadwork. The project remains on schedule, with crews removing the driving surface and repairing deck repairs. The closure of the express lanes has caused significant traffic disruption, with drivers seeing more traffic trying to go southbound than northbound.
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