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I-5 lane closure scheduled for weekend

Saturday, September 12, 2026

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced a lane closure on northbound Interstate 5 from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) starting at 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, and ending at 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. The closure affects drivers traveling northbound on I-5 between these two points during the overnight hours. WSDOT notes the work is part of routine maintenance.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced a lane closure“005 [1 mi from Bellingham]: From 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 to 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) for maintenance.”
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The lane closure is on northbound Interstate 5“From 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 to 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) for maintenance.”
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The closure starts at 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12“From 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 to 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) for maintenance.”
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The closure ends at 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13“From 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 to 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) for maintenance.”
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The closure is from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256)“From 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 to 4 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, the right lane of northbound Interstate 5 will close from Alabama Street (milepost 254) to State Route 539/Guide Meridian (milepost 256) for maintenance.”
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The closure affects drivers traveling northbound on I-5 between these two pointsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure is during the overnight hoursNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT notes the work is part of routine maintenanceNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.