TACOMA– People who use northbound Interstate 5 overnight will want to plan extra travel time.
10 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning, Monday, April 29 through Thursday, May 2
- The three left lanes of northbound I-5 approaching South 56th Street will close.
- One lane will remain open.
The closure will allow Washington State Department of Transportation crews to make repairs to variable message signs along the roadway.
Whenever near work zones please:
- Slow down – drive the posted speeds for worker and traveler safety.
- Be kind –workers are out there helping to keep people safe and improve the roadways.
- Pay attention – both to workers directing travelers and surrounding traffic.
- Stay calm – expect delays, leave early or take alternate routes if possible; no meeting or appointment is worth risking someone’s life.
Travelers are encouraged to sign up for email updates about work on state roads in Pierce County. Real-time travel information is available from the WSDOT app and statewide travel map.
