"Our priority is keeping the roadway safe for all users and we need to shift our resources moving into the winter months."
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As of 3:25pm, all lanes were reported to have been reopened.
No one was injured but northbound I-5 is expected to be reduced to 1 lane through the evening commute.
A lead pilot car warned the semi truck driver not to attempt to go under the overpass so they could stop before striking it.
9:45am - Ferry officials say the Whatcom Chief has been returned to service.
Road striping will be done across 11.5 miles of road.
At one point the driver stopped in 1 lane while walking in and out of the other according to reports.
The original return to service was planned for Saturday. Now it will be Sunday.
Since June, 3 lanes have been reduced to 1 for both northbound and southbound traffic.