TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, ROAD WORK, WEATHER: First Monday of May

6:03 AM: Good morning and welcome to Monday, May 2nd.

WEATHER

The National Weather Service predicts a showery day, high in the 50s.

ROAD WORK

*The work on 8th north of Roxbury was still under way as of Friday morning.

*One last mention – the ramp from eastbound Spokane to northbound 99 reopened early after pavement repairs.

BUSES, WATER TAXI, FERRIES

Metro is on its regular weekday schedule. Watch @kcmetrobus for word of reroutes/trip cancellations.

The West Seattle Water Taxi, which is operated by Metro, is now on the summer schedule – including later evening runs on Fridays and Saturdays.

Ferries: WSF continues using the two-boat schedule for Fauntleroy-Vashon-Southworth. Check here for alerts/updates. Note that peak-season vehicle surcharges took effect Sunday.

BRIDGES AND DETOUR ROUTES

770th morning without the West Seattle Bridge.

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.)

1st Avenue South Bridge:

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 city bridges opening for vessels? Check the @SDOTBridges Twitter feed; 1st Ave. S. Bridge openings are tweeted by @wsdot_traffic.

All city traffic cams can be seen here; West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras are also on this WSB page

Trouble on the roads/paths/water? Text or call us (when you can do so safely) – 206-293-6302.

2 Replies to "TRAFFIC, TRANSIT, ROAD WORK, WEATHER: First Monday of May"

  • CarDriver May 2, 2022 (6:51 am)

    Been out of state for last month. What’s been happening with the cement issue and any updates in general on the high bridge??

    • Duh May 2, 2022 (9:27 am)

      More delays,  longer celebration. JkOn track

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