Weekend closure of Fairview Avenue N from Mercer to Valley Street

The Seattle Department of Transportation’s Mercer Corridor Project is announcing a weekend closure of Fairview Avenue N between Mercer Street and Valley Street beginning Saturday, December 15, at 8:00 a.m. through Monday, December 17,  at 5:00 a.m.  The closure will accommodate the installation of an underground electrical vault. Traffic headed north on Fairview Avenue North will be temporarily routed onto westbound Mercer Street to Terry Avenue North to connect back to northbound Fairview Avenue N. Uniformed Police Officers will be positioned along the detour to assist with traffic flow.

Please note, this work requires a weekend shutdown of the South Lake Union Streetcar. Streetcar operations will resume Monday, December 17.

Contact:  Richard Sheridan, 206-684-8540