If you’re heading to Wilfs Restaurant during the next few weekends, you may need to take an alternate route. Here’s the official word from ODOT:
Paving closes southbound lanes between the Fremont and Marquam bridges
Friday night, Aug. 14, starting at 10 p.m. to Monday, Aug. 17, at 5 a.m. all southbound lanes on Interstate 405 will be closed between the Fremont and Marquam bridges. All ramps connecting to southbound I-405 also will be closed during these work hours. Lanes and ramps on northbound I-405 will remain open during the southbound closure. The Fremont and Marquam bridges will remain open during this work.
Detours
During the full directional closures of I-405 southbound, motorists will be able to use Interstate 5 southbound as an alternate route to reach there destination. Detour maps will be available on the Oregon Department of Transportation’s project web site.
This weekend’s full directional closure is the first of the four weekend full directional closures. Please be aware that these dates are subject to change due to weather and other factors.
The following is a schedule for the three remaining full directional closures:
- Friday, Aug. 21, 10 p.m. to Monday, Aug. 24, 5 a.m.: all lanes on northbound Interstate 405 will be closed between the Marquam and Fremont bridges. All ramps connecting to northbound I-405 also will be closed during these work hours. Lanes and ramps on southbound I-405 will remain open during the northbound I-405 closure. The Marquam and Fremont bridges will remain open during this work.
- Friday, Aug. 28, 10 p.m. to Monday, Aug. 31, 5 a.m.: Southbound I-405 will be closed (northbound I-405 will be open). The same information applies as shown above for the southbound I-405 closure.
- Friday, Sept. 11, 10 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 14, 5 a.m.: Northbound I-405 will be closed (southbound I-405 will be open). The same information applies as shown above for the northbound I-405 closure.




