TACOMA – Nighttime travelers who use northbound Interstate 5 in Tacoma will want to plan for several nights of lane and exit closures. People are encouraged to add additional time to their travels to help prevent delays.
8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 to 8 a. m. Saturday, Oct. 7
- Northbound I-5 will reduce to one lane. Single-lane closures begin at South 38th Street.
- Northbound I-5 exit 133/City Center exit will close. Travelers will detour via Portland Avenue, southbound I-5 and State Route 7/I-705.
- SR 16 to northbound I-5 travelers will detour to SR 7/South 38th Street and return to northbound I-5.
8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 to 8 a. m. Saturday, Oct. 14, and 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 to 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 15
- Northbound I-5 will reduce to one lane. Single-lane closures begin at South 38th Street.
- Northbound I-5 exit 133/City Center exit will close. Travelers will detour via Portland Avenue, southbound I-5 and SR 7/I-705.
- SR 16 to northbound I-5 travelers will detour to SR 7/South 38th Street and return to northbound I-5.
The work is weather dependent and subject to change. Real-time traveler information is also available from the WSDOT app and the WSDOT travel center map.
The night lane and ramp closures allow crews to repair the driving surface of the roadway.
Travelers are encouraged to sign up for email updates to get the latest information about roadwork on I-5 in Tacoma.
