6:01 AM: Good morning. It’s Monday, December 18, one week until Christmas.
WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES
Rain returning later today, high in the upper 40s. Today’s sunrise will be at 7:53 am, and the sun will set at 4:18 pm.
(Sunday sunrise, photographed by Theresa Arbow-O’Connor)
TRANSIT UPDATES
Water Taxi – Extra runs tonight for the Seahawks game. Check the real-time map if you’re wondering where the boat is.
Metro – Regular schedule today (yes, the Water Taxi shuttles will run for the extra trips mentioned above); check advisories here.
![](https://images.wsdot.wa.gov/wsf/fauntleroy/terminal/fauntleroy.jpg)
Washington State Ferries – 2-boat service on the Triangle Route. Check alerts for changes, and use the real-time map to see where your ferry is.
SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS
Delridge cameras: Besides the one below (Delridge/Orchard), cameras are also at Delridge/Genesee, Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Henderson, and Delridge/Oregon.
![](https://www.seattle.gov/trafficcams/images/Delridge_SW_Orchard_NEC.jpg)
High Bridge – the main camera:
High Bridge – the view from its southwest end (when SDOT points the 35th/Avalon/Fauntleroy camera that way):
![](https://www.seattle.gov/trafficcams/images/35_SW_Fauntleroy_NS.jpg)
Low Bridge:
![](https://www.seattle.gov/trafficcams/images/11_SW_Spokane_NS.jpg)
1st Ave. S. Bridge – another route across the river:
![](http://images.wsdot.wa.gov/nw/099vc02701.jpg)
Highway 99: – northbound side at Lander:
![](https://www.seattle.gov/trafficcams/images/SR99_Lander_NS.jpg)
MORE TRAFFIC CAMS: See all working traffic cams citywide here, most with video options; West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras are on this WSB page.
BRIDGE INFO: The @SDOTBridges feed on X (ex-Twitter) shows whether the city’s movable bridges are opening for vessel traffic.
If you see a problem on the bridges/streets/paths/bay, please text or call us (when you can do that safely, and after you’ve reported to authorities if applicable). Thank you!
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