Bi-State Tolling Subcommittee to Guide Tolling on Interstate 5 Bridge
The Oregon Transportation Commission and Washington State Transportation Commission have formed a bi-state tolling subcommittee to study and assess possible toll rates and policies for the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. The...
Northbound I-5 Garden Valley Ramp to be Closed Next Week
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that the I-5 exit 125 northbound “loop” on-ramp for eastbound Garden Valley Blvd. traffic will be closed four consecutive nights (8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.) starting Monday,...
Truck Parking on I-5 will be Safer, Easier Thanks to New Grant-Funded Project
Truck drivers traveling I-5 will have an easier and safer experience finding truck parking, thanks to an innovative new project and federal grant funding.
Last week Oregon, Washington and California were awarded $12.3 million in...
Expect Delays on I-5 in Oregon for Maintenance Repairs
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reminds drivers to expect delays as crews work to repair potholes on I-5 caused by the winter ice storm.
Starting Thursday, January 25 at 7:30 a.m. crews will close...
I-5 Ramp Closure, Detour Next Week in Oregon
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that the I-5 northbound off-ramp at Exit 125 (Garden Valley) is scheduled to be closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights, January 28-30, for construction.
A three-mile detour will...
Saturday I-5 Interstate Bridge Closure Postponed Due to Winter Storm
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that the night closure of the northbound span of the Interstate Bridge planned for Saturday, January 20 has been postponed because of the ice storm.
Crews had been...
Expect Significant Delays for I-5 Work in Olympia/Tumwater
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reports that I-5 travelers in Olympia and Tumwater are encouraged to plan for two weekends of daytime roadwork approaching US 101.
From 5:00 a.m. to noon Saturday, January...
Oregon DOT: I-5 Drivers Should Prepare for Another Round of Ice
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that another round of freezing rain is forecast for Tuesday night through Wednesday morning across northwest Oregon.
If you must travel Tuesday night or Wednesday, carry tire chains,...