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I-5 lane closure in Bremerton

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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Northbound I-5 will have its left lane closed daily from 6 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15 and Sunday, Aug. 16 between Samish Way (milepost 252) and Iowa Street (milepost 254). The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will also close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15.

WSDOT states the maintenance work is scheduled for these times to minimize traffic disruption. Drivers should expect delays during these hours and follow posted detour signs. The closure ends on Sunday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m.

Additional highway work includes a 35-day closure of SR 169 near Jones Lake starting Aug. 17 and a closure of SR 9 south of Mount Vernon until Aug. 19.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction

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Northbound I-5 will have its left lane closed daily from 6 to 10 a.m.“005: Daily from 6 to 10 a.m. starting Saturday, Aug. 15 to Sunday, Aug. 16, the left lane of northbound Interstate 5 will be closed for maintenance between Samish Way (milepost 252) and Iowa Street (milepost 254). The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15.”
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The closure is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15“005: Daily from 6 to 10 a.m. starting Saturday, Aug. 15 to Sunday, Aug. 16, the left lane of northbound Interstate 5 will be closed for maintenance between Samish Way (milepost 252) and Iowa Street (milepost 254). The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15.”
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The closure is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 16“null”
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The closure is between Samish Way (milepost 252) and Iowa Street (milepost 254)“005: Daily from 6 to 10 a.m. starting Saturday, Aug. 15 to Sunday, Aug. 16, the left lane of northbound Interstate 5 will be closed for maintenance between Samish Way (milepost 252) and Iowa Street (milepost 254). The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15.”
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The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will also close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.“The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15.”
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The closure of the Iowa Street on-ramp is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15“The Iowa Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15.”
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WSDOT states the maintenance work is scheduled for these times to minimize traffic disruption“null”
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Drivers should expect delays during these hours“null”
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Drivers should follow posted detour signs“null”
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The closure ends on Sunday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m.“null”
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Additional highway work includes a 35-day closure of SR 169 near Jones Lake“169: Starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17, both directions of SR 169 will close between Southeast 332nd Street and Plass Road near Jones Lake for 35 days for fish barrier removal. Separate signed detours will guide passenger vehicles and freight vehicles around the closure. Local access is permitted north and south of the closure, and businesses are open and accessible along SR 169.”
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The SR 169 closure starts on Aug. 17“null”
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A closure of SR 9 south of Mount Vernon is scheduled until Aug. 19“009: Both directions of SR 9 are closed until 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, south of Mount Vernon Big Lake Road (milepost 49) to install a fish passage.”