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Mercer Corridor Project (East Phase)
Weekly Construction Wrap-Up

This week, crews focused on sidewalk restoration on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Mercer Street as well as pavement installation on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Aloha Street. Activities this week included:

Mercer Monday Commute: Fairview Southbound Open!

Tomorrow crews open up Fairview Avenue North to two-way traffic.  This is a change from only one northbound lane on Fairview, between Harrison and Mercer, and no southbound traffic between Valley and Harrison.  So… REMEMBER FAIRVIEW MONDAY!    The change represents a shift to the next stage of Mercer Corridor construction which includes… [ Keep reading ]

South Park Bridge Construction – Get an Insider’s Look

The third South Park Bridge slideshow presentation will be hosted by the King County Department of Transportation (KCDOT) on Saturday, March 9. Don’t miss this great opportunity to get an insider’s look into the bridge construction. They will be showing photos of the past 8 months of fabrication and construction,… [ Keep reading ]

Update on Actions Related to SODO Arena Proposal

Last week, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD), along with Council Central Staff, provided a status Update on Actions Related to SODO Arena Proposal to City Council. The presentation included a brief review of the action… [ Keep reading ]

Paving, Paving, Everywhere Paving!

Thanks to the Bridging the Gap (BTG) Transportation Initiative, since 2007more than 170 lane-miles of arterial roadway have been repaved or reconstructed across the city,. Roadways that have seen major repaving include Airport Way S, 15th Avenue NE, Dexter Avenue N, Columbian Way S, First Avenue S, Fourth Avenue S,… [ Keep reading ]

Mercer Corridor Project (East Phase)
Weekly Construction Preview

This week, crews will focus on sidewalk restoration on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Mercer Street as well as pavement installation on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Aloha Street.  Activities this week include:

Great turn-out for 23rd Avenue community meeting

  It may have been a Saturday and the weather may have been half-way decent, but that didn’t keep neighborhood residents from attending an open house on March 2nd at the Garfield Community Center.  Some 80 interested citizens showed up to hear about the scope… [ Keep reading ]

Delridge Paving Project Nears Phase 2

As crews dig in to the Delridge Way SW/SW Trenton Street intersection work this weekend, plans are underway to tackle Phase 2 of the Delridge Paving Project – from SW Trenton to SW Thistle streets. During the second phase, southbound traffic will be detoured to 35th Avenue SW; that’s because Trenton and Thistle streets east… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Launches Super Safe Comic Series at Comicon

Today the City of Seattle launches the first edition of the Super Safe comic series at the Emerald City Comicon (March 1 – 3, Washington State Convention Center). The comic is being released as part of the City’s Road Safety Action Plan and Be Super Safe Seattle campaign… [ Keep reading ]

Mercer Corridor Project (East Phase)
Weekly Construction Wrap-Up

This week, crews focused on sidewalk restoration on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Mercer Street as well as pavement installation on Fairview Avenue N between Valley Street and Aloha Street.  Activities this week included: