WSDOT Travel Advisory: Both I-5 Custer rest areas closed for maintenance Saturday, May 30

Washington State Department of Transportation

Northwest Region – 15700 Dayton Ave N - Shoreline, WA 98106 – 206-440-4000

TRAVEL ADVISORY
May 26, 2026

Contact:            Ryan McCrary, communications, 206-586-1299 (mobile)

Both I-5 Custer rest areas closed for maintenance Saturday, May 30

FERNDALE – The Custer safety rest areas along northbound and southbound Interstate 5 will close from 6:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday, May 30, for scheduled waterline maintenance. 

The closest open rest areas along northbound and southbound I-5 are at Bow Hill, about 30 miles south. People can find other rest areas on the Washington State Department of Transportation’s website.

People can receive real-time roadway information via the WSDOT mobile app or the real-time travel map.

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