WSDOT crews will close S Dearborn St and narrow 1st Ave S to two lanes beginning Thursday, September 12 in order to remove the remaining section of the Alaskan Way Viaduct. S Dearborn St will be closed for up to 10 days while crews remove the viaduct overhead. Plan… [ Keep reading ]
We’re nearly 9 months into the #SeattleSqueeze & getting around parts of Seattle continues to be a real challenge. West Seattle and Pioneer Square have both taken the brunt of construction-related traffic impacts this past year, and so people who rely on buses traveling through both of these neighborhoods… [ Keep reading ]
We are preparing to make seismic improvements to the Cowen Park Bridge to reduce the bridge’s vulnerability to earthquakes. Plan ahead and prepare for impacts to travel. Here’s what you can expect: SCHEDULE Construction on the Cowen Park Bridge is anticipated to begin this fall 2019 and… [ Keep reading ]
Bring your bike (and don’t forget a helmet!) and come ride on the new protected bike lane on 8th Ave in downtown Seattle! The redesigned 8th Ave includes a one-way northbound protected bike lane between Pike St and Bell St, one travel lane, paid parking and load… [ Keep reading ]
It’s another busy summer weekend in Seattle! Plan ahead for the Rolling Stones, Hempfest, and more. Don’t forget: during the #SeattleSqueeze, it’s important to plan ahead and find ways to change your commute so that we can all get around safely and efficiently. Now is a great time… [ Keep reading ]
If you’re traveling through North Seattle, prepare for a long-term closure of 5th Ave NE between NE 130th St and NE 145th St! This closure is to provide space for crews to build the elevated guideway for the Lynnwood Link light rail extension. Here’s what you can expect:… [ Keep reading ]
If you’re traveling to or through downtown Seattle this weekend, please plan ahead and be aware of lane reductions, street closures, and other construction impacting our streets and sidewalks! For the latest travel and traffic information, follow us on Twitter at @SDOTTraffic. August 9-12: Denny Way and… [ Keep reading ]
There is so much happening this weekend. Street festivals keep coming, baseball is going strong and… it’s Seahawk pre-season already! Calling out to all the 12’s, plan accordingly, be safe and get your blue and green ready! W E D. A U G 7 Seattle Mariners vs. San… [ Keep reading ]
It’s the beginning of a new month and a busy time here in Seattle! Learn about the events happening in Seattle this week and plan ahead. MON. JUL 29 – SAT. AUG 3 Seafair Fleet Week and Boeing Maritime Celebration: Seafair has hosted Fleet Week on the… [ Keep reading ]
Crews will be blocking the west lane on 5th Ave between Union St and University St from 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday-Friday to remove the guardrail beginning on Monday, July 22. While this will impact travel for up to a few weeks, putting this structure in place… [ Keep reading ]
