The study area includes Whatcom County’s marine and lower Nooksack River shorelines.
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Lake Samish bridge replacement project expected to begin soon, closed to all traffic for over a year
Lake Samish bridge replacement project expected to begin soon, closed to all traffic for over a year
When construction begins, the bridge will be closed to all traffic and a signed detour put in place for approximately 13 months.
54 drivers are needed while the County has 40 licensed and trained.
Closures are due to power lines down and other storm-related hazards.
"If we do close, it's estimated that the water will recede enough by early tomorrow afternoon to reopen."
8 levees and 1 riverbank are on the list.
Work is scheduled on I-5, Mount Baker Highway, E Badger Road and Everson Goshen Road.
Goals are to increase streamflows, improve water quality and advance salmon recovery in the South Fork Nooksack River.
Motorists are advised to use alternate routes around both road projects.