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I-5 SeaTac rest area closes for maintenance

Monday, September 14, 2026

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The northbound Interstate 5 SeaTac rest area will close from 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14, to noon Friday, Sept. 18, for maintenance, according to WSDOT.

The closure affects travelers using the rest area on the northbound I-5. WSDOT states the work is part of routine maintenance but does not specify the exact maintenance tasks.

WSDOT notes the closure will end on Sept. 18 at noon, with no further details on the scope of work or potential delays beyond the stated dates.

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

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The northbound Interstate 5 SeaTac rest area will close from 8 a.m. Monday“005 [6 mi from Tacoma]: From 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14 to noon Friday, Sept. 18, the northbound Interstate 5 SeaTac rest area will close for maintenance.”
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The closure starts on Sept. 14“005 [6 mi from Tacoma]: From 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14 to noon Friday, Sept. 18, the northbound Interstate 5 SeaTac rest area will close for maintenance.”
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The closure ends at noon on Friday“Effective: Sep 13, 2026, 2:03 PM Expected end: Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 PM”
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The closure ends on Sept. 18“Expected end: Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 PM”
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The closure will end on Sept. 18 at noonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The closure is for maintenance“From 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14 to noon Friday, Sept. 18, the northbound Interstate 5 SeaTac rest area will close for maintenance.”
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WSDOT states the work is part of routine maintenanceNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT does not specify the exact maintenance tasksNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT notes the closure will end on Sept. 18 at noonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT provides no further details on the scope of workNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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WSDOT provides no further details on potential delays beyond the stated datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.