Interstate 5 southbound closure doubles some commutes, ODOT finds
The Oregon Department of Transportation reports that a southbound closure on Interstate 5 has doubled commute times for some drivers. Although traffic is significantly delayed, ODOT officials noted that the situation could have been worse.
Yes, it's slow, ODOT says, but it could've been far worse.
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