WSDOT announces overnight lane reductions on Ship Canal Bridge November 10-13

Expect major I-5 delays: Ship Canal Bridge construction starts this summer A wide view of the Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Department of Transportation) (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Department of Transportation)

By KIRO 7 News Staff

SEATTLE — Starting at 9 p.m. on Monday, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be reducing two lanes on southbound I-5 on the Ship Canal Bridge.

WSDOT will also close the express lanes during that period.

Crews will be making improvements to the drainage system on the bridge, WSDOT said in a release.

Overnight closures will begin at around 9 p.m. and reopen at 5 a.m. for daytime traffic.

For real-time traffic information, visit the WSDOT Travel Center Map.