My Everett News

Notice in this afternoon from the Washington State Department of Transportation that motorists driving on both northbound and southbound I-5 through Everett, Washington at night this week will face slowdowns. Here’s the scoop. People who rely on northbound and southbound I-5 for overnight travel through Snohomish County should plan for lane reductions over the Snohomish […]

Kurt Batdorf with WSDOT asked us to pass along this blog post regarding the resumption of concrete panel work on northbound I-5 through Everett, Washington starting up tonight and running through the next few weeks. (and yes the work is, as always, weather dependent) Here’s the scoop: We. Are. Getting. Close. Starting Monday, Feb. 13, […]

4:10 PM Saturday update: Traffic on northbound I-5 starts to crawl at the 112th Park and Ride and continues slow into Everett all the way to the Snohomish River Bridge as of this check. Ramps have been closed by Washington State Patrol to prevent people from driving the wrong way to avoid the freeway slowdown. […]

Brace yourselves for what may be another weekend of traffic on all of the surface streets in Everett, Washington this weekend. Here’s the update from WSDOT: Emergency repairs to about 40 concrete panels on northbound Interstate 5 will require lane reductions in Everett beginning Friday, Jan. 20, and continue through the weekend. Starting at 10 […]

Editor’s update 7:30 PM: WSDOT says all lanes reopened at 7:15 PM but huge backups remained on all northbound lanes into Everett as well as side streets. No word on how many vehicles were damaged by the broken concrete panel. Editor’s Update 5:15PM, Here’s a look at the WSDOT Map through Everett, Washington as of […]

For years one of the biggest bottlenecks for traffic in Everett, Washington has been the area of the U.S. 2 interchange with I-5 in the heart of the city. In an attempt to plan multiple transportation projects for the future the City of Everett and area governments are participating in a planning study and want […]

This in from the Washington State Department of Transportation. Drivers heading north on Interstate 5 through Everett should plan for longer weeknight travel times tonight, Nov. 28, through Thursday, Dec. 15, while workers damaged pavement. When the weather permits, Washington State Department of Transportation contractor crews will work for 13 nights, from 8 p.m. to […]

To mark the World Day of Remembrance for traffic victims, the Snohomish County Transportation Coalition held a press conference at what they say is the intersection with the most fatal traffic crashes in the SR99 Corridor and all of Snohomish County, State Route 99 & Airport Road in south Everett, Washington. The intersection has a […]

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 […]

We’ll keep an eye on the impacts and update here throughout the weekend on the Revive I-5 project happening in the northbound lanes of I-5 through Everett, Washington this weekend. Traffic slows at the Boeing freeway in this look Saturday morning shortly after 9 AM.