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ODOT I5 construction delays

Expect delays during Memorial Day holiday weekend:

Here's this season's temporary closure dates:

Now through June 3: closure of the southbound Exit 6 on-ramp. This will allow for construction of a temporary southbound on-ramp from Old Siskiyou Highway.
- Exit 6 southbound traffic during construction: Use Old Siskiyou Highway to Exit 1 into California.
From June 7-16: 9-day Old Siskiyou Highway closure under I-5 Old Siskiyou Highway Bridge at Exit 6 for demolition of southbound bridge deck.
- Northbound traffic from west of I-5 (Mt. Ashland Ski Road, Colestin Road, etc.), will need to use Old Siskiyou Highway to Hilt to pick up northbound I-5 north to Ashland.
- East of I-5 (Callahan's) to CA: take I-5 detour to Exit 14 Ashland then north to California.
June 22 through mid-August: Expect only night closures for deck repairs and new protective overlay, new rail fencing on I-5 Exit 1 and 11 bridge decks.

https://www.oregon.gov/odot/projects/pages/project-details.aspx?project=18873

We’re also expecting significant delays on the major summer holidays in the corridor, so please plan for that. We use the poster at left on Tripcheck as well.

Gary Leaming
ODOT Project Information – Rogue Valley office
541-621-3074