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I-5 Northbound Bottleneck Hits Capitol Hill | Seattle News
I-5 is in full construction mode again, with the Ship Canal Bridge’s northbound lanes now restricted to just two lanes through 2026. The Harvard Avenue onramp in Capitol Hill is completely shut down until mid-October, forcing drivers to navigate a tighter corridor. To ease congestion, the Express Lanes are now 24/7 northbound — but southbound commuters face delays since the lanes won’t reverse. Transit officials urge everyone to plan ahead, use light rail, or find alternate routes. This isn’t just I-5 — nearby projects like the Roanoke Lid, Portage Bay Bridge, and RapidRide J line add to the…
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