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I-5 northbound lane closure near Toutle River Rest Area

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WSDOT is implementing a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 p.m. on October 13, 2026, and continuing until further notice.

Travelers should exercise caution while navigating through the work zone on I-5 northbound between mileposts 55 and 64.

📄 Source: WSDOT — Highway Construction & Closures — https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/road-construction
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    I-5 northbound lane closure near Toutle River Rest Area“005 [15 mi from Longview]: Maintenance is having a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 pm on October 13, 2026 until further notice. Please use caution Effective: Oct 13, 2026, 6:43 PM”
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    WSDOT announces left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 to 64 beginning Oct. 13, 6:43 p.m., for maintenance.“005 [15 mi from Longview]: Maintenance is having a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 pm on October 13, 2026 until further notice. Please use caution Effective: Oct 13, 2026, 6:43 PM”
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    WSDOT is implementing a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 p.m. on October 13, 2026, and continuing until further notice.“005 [15 mi from Longview]: Maintenance is having a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 pm on October 13, 2026 until further notice. Please use caution Effective: Oct 13, 2026, 6:43 PM”
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    Travelers should exercise caution while navigating through the work zone on I-5 northbound between mileposts 55 and 64.“Maintenance is having a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 pm on October 13, 2026 until further notice. Please use caution Effective: Oct 13, 2026, 6:43 PM”
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WSDOT highway construction and road closures within 50 miles of Longview — 10/14/2026:

005 [15 mi from Longview]: Maintenance is having a left lane closure on I-5 northbound from milepost 55 near Toutle River Rest Area to milepost 64 near SR 505 beginning at 6:43 pm on October 13, 2026 until further notice. Please use caution
Effective: Oct 13, 2026, 6:43 PM

006 [34 mi from Longview]: Monday, Sept. 14 through Friday, Oct. 16: Travelers in both directions of SR 6 will take turns moving through a single lane between Clinton Road (milepost 45.6) and Twin Oaks Road (milepost 46.5), weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., for work to replace a buried water main line. 

Flaggers will direct travelers through the work zone. Plan ahead and expect delays. 

This work is being done by Boistfort Valley Water Corporation.
Effective: Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM
Expected end: Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 PM

014 [46 mi from Longview]: Wednesday, Oct. 14: The right lane on eastbound SR 14 between milepost 13.0 and Washougal River Road (milepost 13.7), will close from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., for guardrail repair work. 

Travelers should slow down, stay focused and expect delays.
Effective: Oct 14, 2026, 5:00 AM
Expected end: Oct 14, 2026, 3:00 PM

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