WSDOT - SR 520 Bridge Replacement and HOV Program

Advisories

For the most up-to-date information about SR 520 construction activities and planned closures, check our SR 520 Orange Page .

Current News

New SR 520 exit, off-ramps now open in Montlake

Our crews on Monday, July 17, opened a new westbound SR 520 exit lane and new off-ramps to Montlake and Lake Washington boulevards. Read our blog post or watch this video to learn what this means for drivers. You also can watch time-lapse action of crews' weekend work to open the new ramps.

SR 520's shared-use path to cross lake, reach Seattle this fall

You don't have to wait much longer. The new bicycle and pedestrian path along SR 520 is scheduled to extend from the floating bridge to Montlake this fall -- probably November. It's going to be a great ride ... or run ... or walk!

Meet our new SR 520 ombudsman
We have a new ombudsman for the SR 520 Program. His job is to look into community concerns or suggestions about our construction work and its effects on neighborhoods in the corridor. Watch this video to hear our ombudsman, David Goldberg, discuss his new role.

Program Overview

The SR 520 Bridge Replacement and HOV Program is enhancing public safety and mobility by replacing the highway's aging, vulnerable bridges and making significant transit and roadway improvements throughout the corridor. The construction program's planned improvements extend from I-5 in Seattle to I-405 in Bellevue.