BELLINGHAM, Wash. —Â Vandals defaced a new overhead sign on I-5 in Bellingham days after it was installed.
Maintenance crews with WSDOT worked overnight on Sunday to install a new 9’x16′ overhead sign at exit 255 for Sunset Drive on I-5 North.
The DOT says it was defaced Wednesday morning.
There will be another upcoming closure to replace another sign at this location and crews will work to clean the damaged one.
Sunday night our maintenance crews worked overnight to install a new 9'x16' overhead sign in #Bellingham. By Wednesday morning, vandals had already defaced it ðŸ˜. We have another upcoming closure to replace another sign here & will be able to clean the damage with minimal cost. pic.twitter.com/PopbwFnYDM
— WSDOT North (@wsdot_north) September 11, 2019