Traffic heavy on Interstate 5 near state Route 16 interchange
According to the Washington state Department of Transportation, roadwork is in progress on southbound Interstate 5 in Tacoma near the state Route-16 interchange at milepost 132.
As a result, southbound I-5 has been reduced to a single lane of travel until approximately 10 a.m. Saturday morning.
Motorists can expect to encounter traffic backups and possible delays, and may wish to consider using an alternate route.