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Mortarboards will be flying this weekend!

There are no less than five college and university graduation ceremonies taking place in Seattle over the coming weekend, June 14 – 16.  Four of the commencement events will occur at the Key Arena on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in addition to the Festival Sundiata and three Pacific Northwest Ballet performances which [More]

Numerous weekend events and construction projects will impact traffic

Motorists need to plan for possible delays This coming weekend, Friday, June 7 through Monday, June 10, travelers may have their patience tested as they make their way around Seattle.  Events upcoming range from a protest march tomorrow afternoon in downtown Seattle;  briefcase, bicycle and walk/run races; numerous events at the Seattle [More]

Mercer Corridor Project Reminder : Full weekend closure of I-5 on- and off-ramps at Mercer Street begins this Friday, June 7

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) reminds travelers of the full weekend closure of the I-5 on- and off-ramps at Mercer Street scheduled for this weekend, June 7-10 as part of the Mercer Corridor Project. Closure hours will be from Friday at 11:00 p.m. to Monday at 5:00 a.m. During the closure, [More]

Thousands of students to attend Weather Education Day Wednesday at Safeco Field

Event is followed by 12:40 p.m. Mariners Game Motorists traveling in the SODO area Wednesday, June 5, should plan ahead for traffic congestion.  As early as 8:00 a.m., 4800 students will begin arriving from around the state for the annual Weather Education Day at Safeco Field.  Some 70 to 80 buses, of [More]

Sound Transit construction alert: University of Washington Link Station

Montlake Blvd. nighttime and weekend traffic impacts June 5 through June 10 Construction of the University of Washington Station's pedestrian/bicycle bridge is ongoing. In order to continue building the bridge and restripe traffic lanes, the contractor will need to close traffic lanes and sidewalks on Montlake Blvd. between NE Pacific Street and NE [More]

Mercer Corridor: lane restrictions on SR99 and Ninth Ave N begin June 3

The Seattle Department of Transportation advises travelers of upcoming lane restrictions on SR 99 and Ninth Avenue N beginning Monday, June 3: The right lane of southbound SR 99 will be restricted from Valley Street to Harrison Street on Monday, June 3, from approximately 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. During the closure, [More]

Folklife Festival to draw thousands over Memorial Day weekend

 The next four days, May 24 through 27, throngs in the thousands will flock to the free Northwest Folklife Festival at the Seattle Center.  The ever popular event, established to strengthen communities through arts and culture, is a huge celebration of dance, music, art and storytelling. Seattleites attending might want to take [More]

Girder delivery closes SR 99 E. Marginal Way off-ramp Thursday night

Oversize trucks carrying five, 155-foot-long steel bridge girders destined for the timber bridge replacement project will close the northbound State Route 99 off-ramp to East Marginal Way South Thursday night and Friday morning. Northbound freight haulers and drivers heading to the Port of Seattle can reach their destination by following a signed [More]

Students attending National Geographic Live!

May 21 and 22, tomorrow and Wednesday, some 2,500 students will be attending National Geograhic Live! each day at Benaroya Hall.  Buses will be dropping off and picking up the students attending the student lectures on streets adjacent to the hall located at 200 University Street.  Seattle Police Officers will be directing [More]

Repairs on Ballard Bridge this morning

This morning a Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) Roadway Structures crew will complete repairs on the gate stands on the Ballard Bridge.  The majority of the work was finished last week so the crew will only work from 10 – 11 a.m. today.  During that time, the southbound curb (right) lane will [More]