01 Aug South Access – Surface Street Connections project
3-week closure of South Dearborn St and night work on First Avenue South...
19 Feb New Settlement of Alaskan Way Viaduct
[caption id="attachment_5399" align="alignright" width="320"] Alaskan Way Viaduct at Railroad South[/caption] Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) released new information regarding settlement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct. Survey crews report that over the last month, the viaduct sunk 1/4 inch at South Main Street and Railroad Way...
30 Nov Milepost 31 – People, Projects and Pioneer Square
From WSDOT: We would invite you inside for a ride, but even the world's largest diameter tunnel boring machine can only fit so many people. And so WSDOT offers the next best thing, Milepost 31, a public information center that will highlight the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement,...
03 Nov Shunpike selected to help 619 artists find new spaces
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs has selected Shunpike, a Seattle nonprofit arts service organization, to launch the Artist Space Assistance Program (ASAP), a pilot program in the Pioneer Square and Chinatown-International District neighborhoods designed to provide relocation and placement services for artists...
25 Oct Should we put a parking garage under Occidental Square Park?
That's what developer Urban Visions's CEO, Greg Smith is proposing (on DJC - subscription only), as we are going to lose more and more parking spots due to viaduct construction and changes: Urban Visions is studying the parking idea with the team that's working on its...
21 Oct Reminder: Viaduct closing this evening – to reopen Oct 31
Alaskan Way Viaduct Closure: The Washington State Department of Transportation will close the majority of the Alaskan Way Viaduct from 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 31. Travelers should expect congestion on alternative north-south routes as more than 80,000 vehicle trips...
20 Oct Public demolition event – Commemorative walk on the viaduct
For a few hours on Oct. 22, the public can walk onto the top deck of the Alaskan Way Viaduct’s south end, and watch as crews continue demolishing large sections of the viaduct in SODO. They are also sponsoring a public contest to win exclusive...
06 Oct Upcoming open houses to talk about the upcoming Viaduct nine-day closure
They're not being held in our neighborhood, but if you're interested in learning more about the impacts from this closure, see the notice from WSDOT about two upcoming open houses: At 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, WSDOT will close the majority of the SR 99 Alaskan...
04 Oct Parking beneath viaduct to be removed starting Oct. 14
Areas for parking removal Starting Friday, Oct. 14, crews working for WSDOT will remove parking beneath the Alaskan Way Viaduct between Railroad Way South and just north of South Jackson Street. These spaces must be removed to make room for construction equipment, and to give...
16 Sep SR 99 Update
From the WSDOT office: Driver alert: SR 520 closure this weekend Congestion is expected on I-5 and I-90 this weekend as construction crews close much of SR 520, including the floating bridge. All lanes in both directions and all ramps between Montlake Boulevard East and I-405...
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