I-5 lanes reopen in Seattle after 10 months of Ship Canal Bridge construction

The Brief

  • Northbound I-5 lanes through Seattle’s Ship Canal Bridge reopened Sunday night ahead of schedule, wrapping up the latest phase of Revive I-5 construction for the year.
  • Local residents caught off guard by weekend ramp closures and detours expressed relief at the reopening while navigating final hurdles on their commutes.
  • WSDOT plans to resume construction on the southbound lanes in early 2027, with the entire preservation project slated for completion by the end of next year.

SEATTLE – After 10 months of Revive I-5 construction, things got easier Sunday night for those traveling in the area of the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle.

The Ship Canal Bridge Preservation project opened lanes ahead of schedule Sunday night.

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