Night construction on Interstate 5 near Woodburn to cause delays in June

Shannon Sollitt
Salem Statesman Journal
The Oregon Department of Transportation is replacing two in-motion weight scales on Interstate 5 in June. Construction will cause delays at night.

Night construction will cause some delays and new traffic patterns on Interstate 5 this month near Woodburn and Donald.

Oregon Department of Transportation is replacing two weigh-in motion scales, used to weigh semi-trucks while they're still in motion, and will be working from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday in June.

Construction will take place near milepost 271 for northbound traffic and milepost 276 for southbound traffic. The work will limit travel to the far-left lane only for northbound and southbound traffic.

ODOT is asking drivers to be patient and alert in the work zone and expect delays. Drivers can check TripCheck.com for information on traffic impacts.