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Southbound I-5 off-ramp to eastbound SR 520 closed overnight May 6

Date: May 6, 2026 to May 7, 2026

Time: 10 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday

Activity details:

Ramp closure

Impact type:

OvernightTraffic

Description: Crews will use this closure to do utility work. This work is part of the SR 520 Portage Bay Bridge and Roanoke Lid Project.

Traffic: The southbound I-5 off-ramp to eastbound SR 520 will close for construction beginning at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, until 6 a.m. on Thursday, May 7.

During this time, all southbound I-5 traffic wanting to access eastbound SR 520 will need to use alternate routes. Eastbound SR 520 remains open across Lake Washington.

Contact Info

Email:  sr520bridge@wsdot.wa.gov 24-hour construction hotline: 206-319-4520