TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, ROAD WORK, TRANSIT: Thursday watch

9:04 AM: Car breakdown reported in bus lane on eastbound high bridge.

Earlier:

6:01 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, October 2, 2025.

WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET

The forecast for today is partly sunny, chance of showers, high in the mid-to-upper 60s. Sunrise will be at 7:10 am; sunset, at 6:45 pm.

ROAD WORK

-The South Park Bridge will close overnight for four nights in the coming week: 7 pm Friday to 6 am Saturday, 7 pm Saturday to 6 am Sunday, 7 pm Monday to 6 am Tuesday, and 7 pm Tuesday to 6 am Wednesday.

-The Highway 99 tunnel will close overnight this Friday night/Saturday morning for maintenance.

59th SW in Alki still has some closures, we’re told, but crews are reopening it when they can.

-“Natural drainage” construction closing the east end of Sylvan Way is under way.

TRANSIT TODAY

Washington State Ferries – WSF continues two-boat service on the Triangle Route, with M/V Kittitas and M/V Issaquah, because of a boat breakdown on another route, but has added M/V Salish as an unscheduled third boat. Vessel Watch will show you which boat is where; ferry alerts will update when the situation changes. That’s also where you’ll find information on new fares that started Wednesday.

Water TaxiRegular West Seattle service; summer/early fall schedule, with later runs on Friday and Saturday nights through October 10.

Metro buses – On regular schedule and routes today.

SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS

High Bridge – Here’s the main camera, followed by the Fauntleroy-end camera:

Low Bridge – Here’s the view looking west. Also note, maritime-opening info is again available via X (ex-Twitter):

1st Avenue South Bridge:

Delridge cameras: In addition to the one below (Delridge/Genesee), cameras are also at Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Henderson, Delridge/Oregon, and video-only (so you have to go to the map), Delridge/Holden and Delridge/Thistle.

MORE TRAFFIC CAMS: All functioning traffic cams citywide are here (including links to live video for most); for a quick scan of West Seattle and vicinity-relevant cameras, see this WSB page.

See a problem on the bridges/streets/paths/water? Please text or call our hotline (when you can do it safely, and after you’ve reported to authorities if they’re not already on scene) – 206-293-6302. Thank you!

1 Reply to "TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, ROAD WORK, TRANSIT: Thursday watch"

  • lucy October 2, 2025 (9:15 am)

    A Blessed Yom Kippur to our Jewish neighbors.

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