WSDOT Salmon Habitat Improvement Project on Old Samish Road and I-5
Sector: Bridge • Location: Bellingham, Washington, United States
Source: Bellingham Herald
A project by the Washington State Department of Transportation to widen culverts and build bridges under Interstate 5 along a 6-mile stretch of road in Whatcom and Skagit counties to improve salmon habitat. The project includes replacing 17 fish barriers with 10 new bridges and culverts, building a bypass road, and closing Old Samish Road for construction work. Traffic shifts on I-5 and Old Samish
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Bridge, Road, Commercial
- Location
- Bellingham, Washington, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Bellingham Herald
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A project by the Washington State Department of Transportation to widen culverts and build bridges under Interstate 5 along a 6-mile stretch of road in Whatcom and Skagit counties to improve salmon habitat. The project includes replacing 17 fish barriers with 10 new bridges and culverts, building a bypass road, and closing Old Samish Road for construction work. Traffic shifts on I-5 and Old Samish Road are planned during construction phases. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Washington |
City | Bellingham |
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Source | Bellingham Herald |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Road, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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