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Editor’s Update: The contractor for WSDOT has decided to postpone the work due to rain in the forecast. They will look to do another weekend for phase 2. It is expected to take a total of three weekends to complete the work. We’ll keep you updated. Weekend number two of Revive I-5 through Everett is […]

A heads-up for drivers using Interstate 5 through Everett, Washington this month as work begins to repair three miles of pavement on the freeway. Here’s the word from WSDOT. – Weekend-long lane reductions are coming to Interstate 5 in Everett, starting Friday, Oct. 14. The freeway will be reduced to two lanes for the entire […]

A trailer full of scrap metal came uncoupled from the semi hauling it on southbound I-5 in front of the Everett Mall this morning leading to traffic troubles in Everett. It happened about 9:30 AM and only one lane of southbound traffic was getting by past the scene. Traffic on I-5 backed up solid to […]

A semi carrying cement jacknifed on southbound I-5 south of 41st street just after 1:30 PM this afternoon. The Washington State Patrol says around 60 gallons of diesel have spilled from the big rig’s fuel tanks. Everett Fire is on scene and the Department of Ecology has been called. As of 2:15 PM WSP says […]

Expect another slow weekend on southbound I-5 between Marysville and Everett as WSDOT crews work on the other side of the southbound lanes expansion joints this weekend. Here’s what you need to know from WSDOT… Drivers who use southbound Interstate 5 through Marysville should be prepared for changes to the highway in time for weekend […]

7:30AM UPDATE: The trestle and both directions of I-5 are all open. The fatal crash is when a vehicle crashed into the back of a DOT work truck on Northbound I-5. The vehicle burst into flames and the driver was killed. The DOT worker suffered minor injuries. The crash happened around 3:00AM. Currently the 3 […]