Current I-5 Washington Traffic Conditions
| Length | 276mi (Exit 1a to Exit 276) |
| Normal Travel Time | 4 hours 14 mins |
| Current Travel Time | 5 hours 41 mins |
| Expected Delay | 87 minutes |
I-5 Washington Live Traffic Cams
Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter
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1 hour ago
wsdot_trafficOn the I-5 northbound off-ramp to NE 145th St (MP 175) there is a disabled vehicle partially blocking the ramp.
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4 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn the I-5 southbound off-ramp to James St (MP 166) there is an incident blocking the ramp.
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7 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn the I-5 southbound off-ramp to James St (MP 166) there is a collision partially blocking the ramp.
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8 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn I-5 southbound just north of NE 50th St (MP 170) there is a collision blocking the left lane.
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9 hours ago
wsdot_trafficUpdate 10:05 PM : On I-5 southbound just south of SR 520 (MP 167) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the 2 left lanes.
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13 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn I-5 southbound just north of S Michigan St (MP 163) there is a disabled vehicle blocking the left lane.
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13 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn the I-5 southbound off-ramp to NE 50th St (MP 170) there is a disabled vehicle partially blocking the ramp.
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13 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn I-5 northbound just south of Lakeway Dr (MP 253) there is a collision blocking the left lane.
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14 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn I-405 southbound just east of I-5 (MP 1) there is a collision blocking the HOV lane.
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14 hours ago
wsdot_trafficOn I-5 northbound just south of SR 18 (MP 141) there is a collision blocking the right lane.
DOT Accident and Construction Reports
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TYPE: Construction Moderate
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Road Closed
The SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge Road is closed to all vehicles, bicyclists and pedeTYPE: Miscellaneous Moderate
I-5 WA News Reports
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Wrong-way driver in double fatal crash on I-5 identified
- Washington
- I-5 Northbound
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Mar 17, 2026 5:55pm
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The Washington State Patrol identified the wrong-way driver who died in a March 9 crash on Interstate 5 near the Battle Ground exit as Ruben E. Hernandez. Read More
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WATCH: Gov announces start of I-5 bridge project that GOP lawmaker slams as 'Outrageous Boondoggle'
- Washington
- Interstate 5
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Mar 17, 2026 4:15pm
Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday that construction on the Interstate 5 bridge replacement project across the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington will begin in 2028. Read More
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Sticker Shock: I-5 bridge replacement, corridor project cost soars by billions of dollars
- Washington
- Interstate 5
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Mar 17, 2026 3:26pm
There's a new price tag on the fixed-span Interstate Bridge between Portland and Vancouver, which will replace the existing century-old Interstate 5 crossing o ... Read More
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Sticker Shock Looms as Ferguson Unveils Soaring I-5 Bridge Price Tag in Vancouver
- Washington
- Vancouver
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Mar 17, 2026 2:39pm
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Bob Ferguson is expected to put hard numbers on a long-simmering question today: what the new I-5 Interstate Bridge is really going to cost. At a press conference in Vancouver, he is set to outline ... Read More
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Price tag to replace Interstate 5 bridge could cost billions more than expected
- Washington
- Vancouver
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Mar 17, 2026 11:46am
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Washington and Oregon officials now say it could cost more than $15 billion to replace the Interstate 5 Bridge between Portland and Vancouver and upgrade a five-mile segment of the freeway, a huge ... Read More
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New Interstate Bridge project between Oregon & Washington expected to cost $7.65B
- Washington
- Vancouver
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Mar 17, 2026 11:27am
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There's a new price tag on the fixed-span Interstate Bridge between Portland and Vancouver, which will replace the existing century-old Interstate 5 crossing o ... Read More
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Cost of new I-5 bridge linking Oregon and WA doubles to $14.4B
- Washington
- Vancouver
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Mar 17, 2026 11:22am
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The price tag to construct a new interstate bridge linking Washington and Oregon has doubled to $14.4 billion, officials from the two states said Tuesday. That means elements of the massive ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Mar 17, 2026 10:49am
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is holding a press conference Tuesday morning to share the latest updates on the seemingly ever more expensive Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) project on Interstate ... Read More
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Hit-and-run multi-car crash on I-5 near SeaTac kills 72-year-old woman
- Washington
- I-5 Southbound
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- Mar 15, 2026 12:40pm
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A multivehicle crash on southbound Interstate 5 near SeaTac left one person dead early Sunday morning. Read More
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Olympia driver injured in 3-car I-5 wreck early Sunday, WA State Patrol says
- Washington
- I-5 Near Olympia Arc
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Mar 15, 2026 11:32am
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A Kent woman died at the scene. Read More
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Attempted hit-and-run collision on I-5 near SeaTac leaves 72-year-old Kent woman dead
- Washington
- I5 Southbound
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Mar 15, 2026 11:05am
A collision near SeaTac on I-5 led to a 72-year-old woman's death and closed southbound lanes for hours. The cause is under investigation, say authorities. Read More
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Northbound I-5 fully reopens near Woodland after slide closure, WSDOT confirms
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 38 views
- Mar 15, 2026 10:58am
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Northbound Interstate 5 has fully reopened near Woodland after an early Saturday morning debris slide forced a closure in Cowlitz County. Read More
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Deadly collision closes southbound I-5 lanes near SeaTac for hours
- Washington
- I-5 Southbound
- source: Bing
- 22 views
- Mar 15, 2026 08:20am
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A deadly collision on Interstate 5 near SeaTac closed southbound lanes for hours early Sunday, leaving one person dead and another injured. Read More
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Northbound I-5 near Woodland partially reopens after landslide debris closed all lanes
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 51 views
- Mar 14, 2026 2:16pm
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Two left lanes on northbound Interstate 5 are open after all lanes were blocked by debris after a slide Saturday morning. The right lane remains closed, WSDOT says. Read More
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Driver arrested for DUI, driving wrong way on I-5 in SeaTac, WSP says
- Washington
- I-5 Southbound
- source: Bing
- 29 views
- Mar 14, 2026 2:09pm
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The Washington State Patrol says a driver was arrested for driving the wrong way on Interstate 5 in SeaTac. Troopers stopped the white sedan near 188th Street. The driver was arrested for DUI, ... Read More
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Debris slide closes section of I-5 near Woodland, causing major traffic delays
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 40 views
- Mar 14, 2026 11:53am
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A landslide has closed a section of Interstate 5, creating miles of traffic backup near Woodland, Wash. early Saturday morning, transportation officials say. According to the ... Read More
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Landslide closes northbound I-5 between Portland and Seattle
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 29 views
- Mar 14, 2026 11:41am
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A landslide shut down northbound Interstate 5 early Saturday near Woodland, Washington, causing miles of backups. The Washington State Department of Transportation said there was no estimate for when ... Read More
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Northbound I-5 closed near Woodland after debris slide; no reopening time set
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 26 views
- Mar 14, 2026 11:36am
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Northbound Interstate 5 remains closed in Cowlitz County after a debris slide near Woodland, leaving travelers with no timeline for when the highway will reopen ... Read More
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Southbound I-5 Maytown rest area to close for annual maintenance March 23-26
- Washington
- I-5 Southbound
- source: Bing
- 27 views
- Mar 14, 2026 11:36am
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Travelers who use the southbound Interstate 5 Maytown safety rest area in Thurston County will need to make other arrangements, a news release from the Washington State Department of ... Read More
More results in our I-5 Washington Archives
Older I5 WA User Reports
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blocking left lane
- Burlington
- Washington
- I-5 Southbound
- By logan/slogan
205
- 4 months ago
Description: On I-5 southbound at Cook Rd (MP 233) there is a collision blocking the left lane. The State Patrol has arrived on the scene. Read More
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Accident on I-5 north
- Olympia
- Washington
- I-5 North
- By Anonymous
355
- 8 months ago
Accident Read More
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Accident on I5
- La Center
- Washington
- I5
- By Anonymous
179
- 1 year ago
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Accident on I-5
- Woodland
- Washington
- I-5
- By Anonymous
234
- 1 year ago
All of us are stuck at a standstill. Read More
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Traffic Jam on I5
- Kelso
- Washington
- I5
- By Anonymous
268
- 2 years ago
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Traffic Jam on I-5
- South Tacoma
- Washington
- I-5
- By Anonymous
277
- 2 years ago
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Accident on I-5
- Ridgefield
- Washington
- I-5
- By Anonymous
236
- 2 years ago
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Traffic Jam on I5 south
- Marysville
- Washington
- I5 South
- By Anonymous
255
- 2 years ago
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Traffic Jam on I5 south
- Marysville
- Washington
- I5 South
- By Anonymous
200
- 2 years ago
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Standstill
- Bellingham
- Washington
- Highway I-5 N
- By Anonymous
266
- 2 years ago
Standstill traffic for an hr still not movin Read More

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