New signs show wait times at Canadian border

Published 10:48 pm Monday, June 23, 2008

Washington state has installed new signs at four Whatcom County border crossings with Canada to let travelers know the wait times at each.

The Department of Transportation signs are at I-5 in Blaine at the Peace Arch border crossing and at Highway 543 in Blaine, also known as the Pacific Highway or truck crossing. There are also new signs at Highway 539 in Lynden and Highway 9 in Sumas.

Wait times are also at www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/border/.