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July 25, 2017 at 3:34 am #889874
babyishcareParticipantAfter waiting an hour for a bus during Monday’s traffic meltdown, a fellow traveler said the magic words, “Water Taxi.” Dozens of us trudged down to the waterfront to join a line of 278 souls who were loaded onto the Water Taxi and transported on comfortable seats to West Seattle, where shuttles were waiting to take us home.
July 25, 2017 at 8:06 am #889881
newnativeParticipantI must have missed it as I left work late. That’s odd for a Monday Jam. Thursday’s normally the worst.
July 25, 2017 at 2:55 pm #889928
West Seattle since 1979ParticipantIt’s probably because the Boston Red Sox are playing the Mariners. Usually Safeco Field is sold out when they’re in town and traffic is even worse than normal.
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July 25, 2017 at 2:57 pm #889930
WSBKeymasterMonday was the fire under the Viaduct, which closed NB for a relatively short time and SB for longer – I suspect that’s what “meltdown” refers to. We had a followup yesterday on the suspect arrested for allegedly setting the fire and will be following up again Wednesday to see if he’s charged … TR
July 25, 2017 at 4:02 pm #889942
blblParticipantThe fire was on Sunday.
July 25, 2017 at 4:20 pm #889944
PatrickKeymasterSorry, we work 7 days a week and it blurs sometimes.
Monday was my followup on the suspect’s bail hearing. Fire Sunday.TRAFFIC ALERT UPDATE: Highway 99 reopens both ways after fire under Viaduct
sorry.
Biggest event I recall from yesterday was the power-lines-across Aurora problem.
UPDATE: There are major delays along NB Aurora Ave. Please use the Mercer, Denny, & Western as alternatives. pic.twitter.com/MbfPQlUqS2
— Seattle Department of Transportation (@seattledot) July 25, 2017
July 25, 2017 at 4:42 pm #889947
newnativeParticipantI asked a coworker that left on time, during heavy commuter times and she said there was nothing unusual yesterday. No “meltdown” in traffic.
July 30, 2017 at 7:58 am #890384
JoBParticipanttraffic meltdowns are very time sensitive.. what i might experience at 3 PM might be smooth sailing at 5
August 3, 2017 at 8:53 pm #890944
JayDeeParticipantLate as usual posting. On Monday there was a traffic reroute for busses down 1st due to an accident(s) SB on the viaduct.
August 5, 2017 at 12:24 pm #891087
JanSParticipantJayDee, better than never :D
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