Archive for 'General'
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has rescheduled construction of three pedestrian improvement projects that were delayed by the heavy rains last Saturday. On Thursday, November 12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., SDOT will repair the sidewalk on the north side of James Street at Ninth Avenue. In order to accomplish
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Posted: November 10th, 2009 under General, Greater Downtown, Pedestrians, Traffic Advisories.
Motorists should expect significant delays along procession route A memorial procession along city streets for Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton will be held on Friday, November 6. Approximately 1,000 to 1,500 vehicles will depart at 9:00 a.m. from the University of Washington and will travel to a service for the slain officer at Key
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Posted: November 4th, 2009 under Bicycles, Commute, East and Central Seattle, General, Greater Downtown, North and Northeast Seattle, Queen Anne/Magnolia, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
From 7 p.m. tonight, Oct. 26, until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Oct 27, all lanes of 4th Ave S will be closed between S Royal Brougham Way and S Atlantic St. A signed detour will direct drivers to 6th Ave S. The closure is needed to complete construction of the temporary wood and
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Posted: October 26th, 2009 under General, Greater Duwamish, SODO, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
Friday, October 23, a Seattle Department of Transportation crew will remove and replace the crash cushion at the northbound exit on Aurora Avenue N to Bridge Way, the first angled road north of the Aurora Bridge. During the work, which will take place between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the right northbound
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Posted: October 22nd, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, Commute, General, Greater Downtown, North and Northeast Seattle, Queen Anne/Magnolia, Trucks.
There is the potential for traffic congestion in downtown Seattle late tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, October 22, when the National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality rally and march makes its way from Occidental Park to Westlake Park. On Saturday, October 24, motorists should plan on heavier traffic in the afternoon as
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Posted: October 21st, 2009 under Commute, General, Greater Downtown, North and Northeast Seattle, SODO, Traffic Advisories.
Next Monday, September 28, through Friday, October 2, a Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) crew will make repairs to a damaged guard rail on the Alaskan Way Viaduct. During the work each day, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the right northbound lane will be closed between College and Massachusetts streets. Also
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Posted: September 24th, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, General, Greater Duwamish, North and Northeast Seattle, SODO, Trucks.
Next Monday, September 28, a contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation will begin work on Wall Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. The contractor will work mainly week days with some weekend work. The street may be reduced to one lane of traffic during peak and non-peak hours starting Monday.
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Posted: September 24th, 2009 under General, Greater Downtown, Pedestrians, Traffic Advisories, Trucks, Uncategorized.
This coming weekend, August 14-16, brings another round of sports events and festivals featuring food and fun. Motorists should expect heavy traffic surrounding the event sites. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) encourages residents and visitors to consider shrinking their carbon footprints by trying other modes of travel such as walking, cycling
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Posted: August 13th, 2009 under Bicycles, General, Greater Downtown, Greater Duwamish, Pedestrians, SODO, Southeast Seattle, Southwest Seattle, Trucks.
SEATTLE – This coming weekend, Friday through Sunday, July 24 -26, is packed with parades, festivals and races. Many of the events will be attracting large crowds. To avoid traffic delays associated with the weekend events, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) encourages event-goers to consider leaving the car at home and
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Posted: July 23rd, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, General, Greater Downtown, Queen Anne/Magnolia, SODO, Traffic Advisories, Uncategorized.
SEATTLE – The coming holiday weekend gets underway on Friday, July 3, with a Green Day concert and midnight race, Firecracker 5000, both likely to impact traffic late in the evening around the Seattle Center. On Saturday, two major events drawing enormous crowds will take place on opposite ends of Lake Union
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Posted: July 2nd, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, Commute, East and Central Seattle, General, Greater Downtown, North and Northeast Seattle, Queen Anne/Magnolia, Southeast Seattle, Traffic Advisories.