Road Closures & Restrictions

This page is typically only updated during business hours, Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. Even during business hours, conditions may change rapidly and there may be a delay from when a road is closed and when staff are able to update this list.

  1. Update on Roads Damaged in the November Floods

    Whatcom County Public Works continues repair work on roads damaged during the November 2021 storms. Here is a roundup of our road repair projects, including Birch Bay Lynden Road, South Pass Road, and Drayton Harbor Road. Read on...

  2. Beach Ave - Closed

    Beach Ave on Lummi Island is closed at Cedar Ave Read on...

  3. Birch Bay Lynden Road - Closed

    Birch Bay Lynden Rd is closed East of Ham Rd. Read on...

  4. Bylsma Rd - Closed

    Bylsma Rd is closed between Polinder Rd and E Wiser Lake Rd. Read on...

  5. Central Road East of Lunde Rd - Motorcycles use caution

    Read on...

  6. Clipper Road, South of Strand Road - Motorcycles use Caution

    Read on...

  7. Deer Trail at Cherry Lane - Be Prepared to Stop

    Read on...

  8. Dewey Rd - Closed

    Dewey Rd is closed between the 1300 block of Bakerview and Van Wyck Rd due to a failed culvert.

  9. Emerson Road - Closed

    Emerson Rd is closed at the Everson City Limits Read on...

  10. Goshen Road - Closed

    Goshen Rd is closed West of Roberts Rd. Read on...

  11. Lampman Rd - Closed

    Lampman Rd is closed East of Haxton Way. Read on...

  12. Marshall Hill Road - Closed

    Marshall Hill Road is closed East of Cronk Rd. Read on...

  13. Paradise Rd - Closed

    Paradise Rd is closed at Barrett Rd Read on...

  14. South Church Rd - Closed

    South Church Rd is closed South of Ulrich Rd. Read on...

  15. South Pass Rd - Closed

    South Pass Rd is closed East of North Pass Rd. Read on...

  16. Sunset Ave - Closed

    Sunset Ave is closed between Graveline Rd and Pacific Hwy. Read on...

  17. Truck Road reduced to single lane

    Read on...

  18. Drivers, Bicyclists Should Use Caution on Birch Bay Drive near Harborview During Road Work

    Expect single-lane closures and a temporary gravel surface on Birch Bay Drive immediately north of Harborview Road. Gravel areas will be repaved before weekend days, and work will resume 7am-5pm weekdays with additional gravel surfaces. Read on...

  19. Staffing Shortage Could Affect Whatcom County’s Snow Response this Winter

    Normally, the Public Works Department would have 52 trained CDL drivers for emergency work - including snow plow operations. Right now there are only 27 employees with sufficient training and licenses. Read on...

  20. Emergency repair work underway on Whatcom County roads

    Flooding from a series of storms in November did significant damage to our county road system. We have been assessing the damage, and work is underway on emergency repairs. Read updates on individual roads. Read on...

  21. Important Message for Anyone Filing National Flood Insurance Damage Claims

    If you filed a flood insurance claim through the NFIP, it’s important that you submit your Proof of Loss form within 60 days of the date of loss. This article has information on what to do if you have not yet gotten information from your claims adjustor. Read on...
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