Expansion joints are created through the installation of a soft material, such as wood or foam, along the edges of concrete slabs. The flexibility of these soft materials prevents damage that would ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Transportation's bridge maintenance team is repairing an expansion joint that came loose Friday morning, causing heavy traffic on I-5 south at the Spokane ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drivers had a lot to deal with on southbound I-5 through Seattle Tuesday morning, including an emergency repair on an expansion ...

If the weather holds, southbound I-5 through Seattle will be shut down this weekend for the first of a summer’s worth of weekend closures for expansion joint repairs. 35 metal expansion joints need to ...

Planned work to repair expansion joints on I-5 near the West Seattle Bridge has been postponed, with the Washington State Department of Transportation saying there is “a lot happening this morning.” ...

The state’s failure to modernize 50-year-old expansion joints on Interstate 5 came back to bite Seattle motorists Wednesday morning, when emergency repairs snarled traffic from the West Seattle Bridge ...

CHANNELVIEW, Texas (KTRK) -- Multiple drivers are now dealing with flat tires and damage to their cars after an expansion joint became dislodged on the East Freeway Monday evening. Expansion joints ...

An emergency-repair job on an Interstate 5 South expansion joint clogged traffic through downtown Seattle Wednesday morning. The joint was “about 50 years old,” according to a Washington State ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The two inside lanes of northbound Interstate 35/Christopher Bond Bridge will close for expansion joint repair work starting Friday, according to the Missouri Department of ...