Drivers had a lot to deal with on southbound I-5 through Seattle Tuesday morning, including an emergency repair on an expansion joint, backing up traffic for hours. This happened just south of the ...

Expansion joints are created through the installation of a soft material, such as wood or foam, along the edges of concrete slabs. The flexibility of these soft materials prevents damage that would ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Transportation's bridge maintenance team is repairing an expansion joint that came loose Friday morning, causing heavy traffic on I-5 south at the Spokane ...

The two right lanes of southbound I-5 just south of South Spokane Street were blocked due to the emergency repairs as well as an earlier collision near Corson Street, the Washington State Department ...

If the weather holds, southbound I-5 through Seattle will be shut down this weekend for the first of a summer’s worth of weekend closures for expansion joint repairs. 35 metal expansion joints need to ...

Planned work to repair expansion joints on I-5 near the West Seattle Bridge has been postponed, with the Washington State Department of Transportation saying there is “a lot happening this morning.” ...