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Scenic Photos | Traffic on the SR 520 Bridges and Corridor Looking east on an autumn morning above the SR 520 Bridge with Medina and Hunts Point in the background. Southeast view of Lake Washington and the SR 520 Bridge on a misty winter morning.Return to top The western high-rise of the SR 520 Bridge with Madison Park in the background. The concrete slabs on the water mark the west end of the bridge's floating section.Return to top Sunset at the eastern approach, facing west.Return to top Traffic on the eastern approach at night.Return to top The “S” curve leading to the western approach of the floating bridge span.Return to top A view of the drawspan from the air.Return to top Looking east along the south side of the SR 520 Bridge on a calm morning.Return to top Looking east from the north side of the western approach.Return to top Seattle Harbor Patrol keeps a watchful eye on the bridge from the water.Return to top Crews open the drawspan to repair recent storm damage.Return to top Traffic on the SR 520 Bridges and Corridor |Scenic Photos Commuters travel eastbound on SR 520. The Portage Bay Bridge is in the background. Drivers cross the floating bridge on a stormy morning. The floating bridge deck breaks the wind and waves from the south, leaving the north side calm. One hundred and fifty-five thousand people use the bridge each day to travel between Seattle and the east side of Lake Washington. Traffic heads east over the floating bridge. Afternoon commute into Seattle from the east side of Lake Washington.