TRAFFIC/TRANSIT TODAY: Friday watch

(SDOT MAP with travel times/video links; is the ‘low bridge’ closed? LOOK HERE)

6:54 AM: Good morning! No incidents right now in West Seattle or on the outbound routes.

WEEKEND ALERTS: Changes this weekend on I-90 … and the NB Highway 509 paving starts Sunday.

7:30 AM: While tipster Susan reported no port-truck backup very early this morning, that’s since changed – just got a text from someone who biked to downtown and reports a big backup now.

8:49 AM: Texter reports Water Taxi trouble at Seacrest – possible mechanical issues. We’re checking with King County DOT.

8:57 AM: Haven’t heard back from them yet but we do see via Water Taxi Watch that Sally Fox (the Vashon vessel) is now at Seacrest.

9:20 AM: Brent Champaco of KCDOT confirms Doc Maynard is off to be checked out and Sally Fox is picking up its remaining morning commute runs. Update later.

1 Reply to "TRAFFIC/TRANSIT TODAY: Friday watch"

  • KR June 2, 2017 (9:29 am)

    A long line of trucks backed up on East Marginal when I biked through around 7:10 am. A truck was parked in the bike lane, and cars were driving in it, again. Almost go side swiped by a truck making an overly wide turn into the bike lane near the CG base. 

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