Some are already making an argument to narrow the width of the new surface roadway that will line Seattle’s central waterfront after the Alaskan Way Viaduct is removed. Which is one reason to appreciate the business community volunteers, city staff and elected leaders who finally...
It looked like a close call when the Seattle City Council voted 5-4 in May to withhold a street vacation essential to construction of a third SODO sports arena. But Seattle City Hall might be the only place where the arena vote is close. The vote...
A $140 million South Lander Street overpass would include four road lanes and a walk-bike lane, as well as columns that reach 150 feet below ground. The South Lander Street overpass project has been talked about for years, as safety concerns have increased. By Mike Lindblom, Seattle Times transportation...
The Governor’s new plan to ease traffic congestion on Interstate 405 was announced February 16 with an odd caveat from Jeff Merrill, president of the Washington State Patrol Troopers Association. Merrill warned that in some key spots the new 405 plan fails to provide enough...
Topic? SODO traffic. Location? Corner of 1stAvenue South and Edgar Martinez Way. A TV news crew was conducting the interview when a cargo truck sideswiped a car in a nearby lane, forcing the car up over the curb and across the sidewalk where one tire...