SEATTLE — Seattle drivers are bracing for significant traffic disruptions as the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) launches its largest preservation project ever, part of “Revive I-5” on the Ship Canal Bridge.
As of Monday, two of the four northbound Interstate 5 lanes will be closed until June, with a brief pause for the FIFA World Cup. The closures will resume in July, affecting the remaining lanes until the end of 2026.
“Normally my commute is about 35 to 40 minutes on a Monday, but today it was about an hour and 40, so it took me a little bit longer,” said Mark Latta, who commutes to Seattle from Mill Creek…