6:01 AM Good morning!
WEATHER
The cooldown continues – after 30s overnight, we’re only expecting 40s today.
ROAD WORK – TODAY AND THIS WEEKEND
This morning – Crosswalk-painting on West Marginal at the new Longhouse signal – here’s the alert we published yesterday.
This weekend – If you travel through Georgetown, SDOT wants you to know; “On Saturday and Sunday, construction crews will be rebuilding curb ramps in Georgetown on Ellis Ave South and South Albro Place. The work is anticipated to begin as early as 7:00 AM and will conclude as soon as 5:00 PM on both days. There will be limited impacts to traffic but still practice caution when traveling through the area.”
BUSES, WATER TAXI, FERRIES
Metro is on its regular weekday schedule. Watch @kcmetrobus for word of trip cancellations.
Ferries and Water Taxi: WSF is still running a two-boat schedule on the Fauntleroy-Vashon-Southworth run. Check here for alerts/updates. The Water Taxi is on its regular schedule.
BRIDGES AND DETOUR ROUTES
620th morning without the West Seattle Bridge. Here are views of other bridges and routes:
Low Bridge: Automated enforcement cameras remain in use; restrictions are in effect 5 am-9 pm daily – except weekends; the bridge is open to all until 8 am Saturday and Sunday mornings. (Access applications are available here for some categories of drivers.)
The 1st Avenue South Bridge (map):
South Park Bridge:
West Marginal Way at Highland Park Way:
Highland Park Way/Holden:
The 5-way intersection (Spokane/West Marginal/Delridge/Chelan):
Are movable bridges opening for vessels? The @SDOTBridges Twitter feed can tell you; 1st Ave. South Bridge openings are also tweeted on @wsdot_traffic.
See all local traffic cams here; locally relevant cameras are also on this WSB page.
Trouble on the streets/paths/bridges/water? Please let us know – text (but not if you’re driving!) 206-293-6302.
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