Archive for 'Southwest Seattle'
The Seattle Department of Transportation announced today that applications for the Safe Routes to School Mini-Grant Program are currently being accepted in celebration of International Walk to School Month. Up to $1000 can be requested. The money must be used for programs that encourage more kids to ride their bikes or walk
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Posted: October 22nd, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, Bicycles, Commute, East and Central Seattle, North and Northeast Seattle, Pedestrians, Queen Anne/Magnolia, Southeast Seattle, Southwest Seattle.
Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18, The Seattle Department of Transportation will be removing and replacing markings in the bus lane eastbound on the West Seattle Bridge from the Avalon Way on-ramp, adjacent to the old steel mill, to the First Avenue S off-ramp, just past the SR99 exit. In conjunction
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Posted: October 15th, 2009 under Commute, Greater Duwamish, SODO, Southwest Seattle, Trucks.
SDOT crews will close the westbound, left hand lane on the West Seattle Bridge on Monday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This closure will allow the Seattle Fire Department to check the fire suppression system. For more information, contact (206) 684-ROAD, or (206) 684-7623 Media contact: Peg Nielsen, (206)
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Posted: October 14th, 2009 under Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
West Marginal Way Southwest is restricted to one lane shared by both north and southbound traffic at South Dakota Street where a truck hit a large power pole earlier today. Seattle City Light crews are replacing the pole, expected to continue into the afternoon. Drivers should expect delays and are advised to
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Posted: October 13th, 2009 under Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
SDOT paving crews have been preparing to pave a block on Beach Drive SW, from SW Oregon Street to SW Snoqualmie Street. They now plan to pave on Sunday, October 18, if the weather cooperates. All traffic will share one lane, assisted by a traffic flagger. The paving is needed to restore
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Posted: October 12th, 2009 under Bicycles, Pedestrians, Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
SDOT will rebuild the west side of the roadway and repair the sidewalk in the 6500 block of Beach Drive Southwest starting Monday, October 12. The road will be reduced to one lane for approximately three weeks with a flagger to guide traffic during the day. For information: Steve Hou, (206) 615-0951
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Posted: October 8th, 2009 under Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories.
Starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, the Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railroad will be making repairs to the railroad crossing at S Horton Street and S Colorado Avenue. During the anticipated five-day work schedule, S Horton Street will be closed from S Colorado Avenue to E Marginal Way S. Traffic
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Posted: October 8th, 2009 under Greater Duwamish, SODO, Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
This coming weekend, on October 10 – 11, Seattle Department of Transportation and Washington State Department of Transportation crews will work overnight on the Battery Street Tunnel fire suppression system. In order to accomplish the maintenance work, the southbound tunnel must be closed from 10 p.m. Saturday until 6 a.m. Sunday morning.
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Posted: October 8th, 2009 under Ballard and Northwest Seattle, Greater Downtown, Greater Duwamish, SODO, Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
SDOT crews plan to work on the West Seattle Bridge at the Harbor Avenue exit on Saturday, October 10 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. replacing a crash cushion. They will be working on the shoulder and will merge traffic around the work site. For more information: (206) 684-ROAD (206-684-7623) Media contact:
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Posted: October 7th, 2009 under Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.
SDOT Crews plan to work on the Fauntleroy Expressway from Wednesday to Friday Oct 7 to 9, and Monday to Wednesday, Oct 12 to 14, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. each day. They will make deck repairs, closing one lane at a time. (This work will be rescheduled if the weather
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Posted: October 2nd, 2009 under Southwest Seattle, Traffic Advisories, Trucks.