Southbound I-5 closing overnight this weekend in Fife, WA for new sign

FIFE, Wash. - A portion of southbound I-5 will be closed overnight in Fife Friday and Saturday night, according to WSDOT.

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The Washington State Department of Transportation says the purpose of the closure is to install a new electronic sign and will need two nights to do it.

Crews will close southbound I-5 from 54th Avenue to Port of Tacoma Road starting at 11 p.m. Friday night until 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Closures will resume Saturday night starting at 11 p.m. as well, and lanes will reopen Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m.

WSDOT says the closure will include the 54th Avenue ramps to southbound I-5.

Detours for weekend I-5 closure in Fife, WA

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