Caltrans has announced it plans to close the northbound I-5 connector to the I-8 starting this Friday and ending early Monday.

The agency said that it plans to close all lanes of the north 5 from the 8 connector to Mission Bay Drive starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, September 26 through 5 a.m. Monday, September 29 in order to conduct roadwork and culvert replacement and repair.

Crews will rehabilitate pavement along the main roadway, shoulders, and freeway ramps while incorporating upgrades to improve performance, safety, and environmental conservation.

“Northbound I-5 motorists are advised to take alternate routes like State Route 163 or State Route 15 and Interstate 805 past I-8 to connect to I-5,” the agency said in a statement. “Northbound I-5 motorists traveling past SR-163 will be det

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