WSDOT is anticipating higher-than-usual traffic across the state this year over Memorial Day weekend. Here are the best times to travel.
Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest times to travel in the U.S., and the Washington State Department of Transportation is making sure travelers anticipate higher-than-usual traffic across the state this year.
, the worst traffic will likely happen between 5 a.m. and 6 p.m. Congestion is expected to decrease between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. After 10 p.m., , the worst traffic will likely happen between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Congestion is expected to be moderate between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., and between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Before 8 a.m. and after 11 p.m.,
used data from past years to predict the best times to travel on I-5 from Tacoma to Lacey, with day-by-day and hour-by-hour traffic charts for the long weekend.According to , the worst traffic on Sunday will likely happen between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Congestion is expected to be moderate between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., and between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. Before 8 a.m. and after 10 p.m., light traffic is expected.According to
, traffic is slated to be pretty moderate on Thursday, May 23, ahead of Memorial Day weekend. There will be moderate to heavy traffic between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. The best time to drive would be before 9 a.m. and after 8 p.m.According to , Memorial Day traffic is expected to be moderate on eastbound I-90. There will be moderate to heavy traffic between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. The best times to drive will be before 10 a.m. and after 5 p.m.According to
, traffic on westbound I-90 on Friday is expected to be moderate. Drivers can expect moderate to heavy traffic between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. The best time to drive would be anytime before 10 a.m. and anytime after 8 p.m.According to , traffic on westbound I-90 on the Tuesday after Memorial Day is expected to be moderate. Drivers can expect moderate to heavy traffic between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. The best time to drive would be anytime before 9 a.m. and anytime after 6 p.m.
, the best time to drive on eastbound US-2 between Skykomish and Stevens Pass would be anytime before 8 a.m. and anytime after 4 p.m. Traffic is expected to be moderate to heavy between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Drivers should expect heavy congestion during the 10 o'clock hour.According to , traffic on eastbound US-2 between Skykomish and Stevens Pass on the Tuesday after Memorial Day is expected to be clear.
, traffic on westbound US-2 between Skykomish and Stevens Pass on Saturday, May 25, is expected to be mostly clear. There is a time frame between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. where there could be moderate to heavy traffic.According to used data from past years to predict the best times to drive on I-5 from Bellingham to the Canadian border, with day-by-day, hour-by-hour traffic charts for the holiday weekend.According to
, drivers can expect congestion on northbound I-5 from Bellingham to the Canadian border on Sunday, May 26. Drivers should expect heavy traffic between noon and 5 p.m. Congestion is expected to be moderate between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m., and between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. The best time to drive would be anytime before 9 a.m. and anytime after 10 p.m.According to
, drivers should expect moderate to heavy traffic on southbound I-5 from Canada to Bellingham on Thursday, May 23. Traffic is expected to be at its worst between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m., and between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. The best time to drive would be anytime before 6 a.m. and anytime after 7 p.m.According to
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