DUPONT – Overnight travelers who use the Center Drive and Steilacoom-DuPont Road on-ramps to northbound Interstate 5 are encouraged to give themselves extra time.
10 p.m. Tuesday, July 13 to 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 14,
- Two lanes of northbound I-5 from the Center Drive overpass to north of Steilacoom-DuPont Road will close.
In addition, the following ramps will close during the same overnight hours:
- Center Drive on-ramp to northbound I-5
- Northbound I-5 exit to the Fort Lewis weigh station
- Northbound I-5 exit 119 to Steilacoom-DuPont Road
- Steilacoom-DuPont Road on-ramp to northbound I-5
Detours
- DuPont travelers going to northbound I-5 will detour on southbound I-5 to Mounts Road and return north on I-5.
- Northbound I-5 semi-trucks exiting at Steilacoom-DuPont Road will detour on northbound I-5 to 41st Division Drive and return on southbound I-5 to exit at Steilacoom-DuPont Road.
The closures allow Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews to make asphalt repairs.
The work is weather sensitive and may be rescheduled.
Drivers can get real-time traffic information on their phone with the WSDOT traffic app and by viewing Pierce County highway construction and maintenance available on the Pierce and Thurston County travel planner web page.
