November 15, 2021 3:10 a.m.

Motorists on Interstate 5 in southern Douglas County should watch for intermittent fast lane closures in both directions of a 2-mile stretch of the freeway near Azalea, for the next 4 weeks.

Information from the Oregon Department of Transportation said tree cutting, canopy trimming and vegetation brushing will be happening. Drivers should watch for construction equipment entering and exiting the work areas.