Road Closures & Restrictions

  1. Bridge Girder Installation to Cause Delays on North Fork Road

    Construction crews will set bridge girders for the Kenney Creek Bridge project on Friday, August 15, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Flaggers will stop traffic in both directions for up to 20 minutes at a time. Read on...

  2. UPDATE: Overnight Lane Striping Begins August 3

    Update (8/5/25): Inclement weather has postponed the remaining nights of this week's overnight striping work. Read on...

  3. Frost Boil Damage on Lake Whatcom Boulevard – Estimated Repair Timeline

    Our engineering and road maintenance teams are aware of the issue and have been working on a repair plan. Read on...

  4. Temporary Closure on Drayton Harbor Road Postponed

    **UPDATE: The work scheduled this week for Drayton Harbor Road is postponed. The road is open for travel. ** Read on...

  5. Public Works Kicks Off 2025 Lane Striping Season

    Our traffic crew restripes around 1,500 lane miles each year using specially formulated paint mixed with tiny glass beads. These beads reflect headlights, making the stripes easier to see at night and in rainy weather. Read on...

  6. Public Works Prepares for 2025 Road Shoulder Herbicide Program

    Lawns and yard areas may have a minimum 12" wide strip treated to aid drainage and minimize pavement damage. Read on...

  7. New Traffic Pattern: South Pass Road & Goodwin Road Intersection

    Flashing LED stop signs have been installed on South Pass Road for eastbound and westbound traffic at the intersection of Goodwin Road, making this intersection a four-way stop. Read on...

  8. N. Lake Samish Bridge Closed to All Traffic

    Lake Samish Park and the N. Lake Samish Bridge remain closed to all traffic, including vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. Read on...

  9. Innis Creek Rd, South of Doran Rd - Water Over Roadway

    Innis Creek Road, south of Doran Road is posted for Water over Roadway. Read on...

  10. Clipper Rd, South of Strand Rd - Motorcycles Use Caution

    Read on...

  11. Marshall Hill Rd - Closed

    Marshall Hill Road is closed east of Cronk Road. Read on...

  12. Sunset Ave - Closed

    Sunset Avenue is closed between Graveline Road and Pacific Highway. Read on...
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