In May 2005, we began sending out e-mail updates on freeway and interchange improvements up and down the I-405 corridor. Below are links to all of our 2005 e-mail updates in Adobe Acrobat portable document format (.pdf). You can download a free copy of Adobe Reader at the Adobe Web site.
Edition 1, May 6, 2005 (pdf 64 kb)
Introduction to I-405 Projects
• I-405 HOV Direct Access Projects
• Bellevue Direct Access Project
• Totem Lake Freeway Station Project
• Renton Direct Access Project
• I-405 Nickel Improvement Projects
• Kirkland Nickel Improvement Project
• Renton Nickel Improvement Project
• Bellevue Nickel Improvement Project
• How will I-5 Seattle construction affect I-405 traffic?
• Legislature approves transportation funding; we're making every dollar count
• About This E-mail
Edition 2, May 20, 2005 (pdf 40 kb)
• Kingsgate Freeway Station Flyer Stop Closure in Kirkland
• What are my options for getting around during construction?
• June Bus Service Changes
• About This E-mail
Edition 3, June 17, 2005 (pdf 44 kb)
• WSDOT Staff Reaches Out To Communities
• 2005 Transportation Partnership Account Funds 11 New I-405 Projects
• Totem Lake Freeway Station Project Update
• WSDOT Addresses Your Concerns About the I-405 Environment
• Renton Nickel Improvement Project Update
• About This E-mail
Edition 4, July 6, 2005 (pdf 38 kb)
• You’re Invited to the Totem Lake Freeway Station Construction Kick-Off Event
• I-405 On-Ramp at NE 124th Street Closes for Seven Weeks Beginning in Late July
• Kirkland Nickel Improvements Project Update
• About This E-mail
Edition 5, Aug. 5, 2005 (pdf 53 kb)
• I-405 On-Ramp at NE 124th Street Closes for Seven Weeks Beginning in Mid-August
• Construction Alert: Low Clearance on Totem Lake Blvd. Exit
• Heavily Used Alternate Route Gets New Road Surface
• WSDOT Talks to Kirkland-Area Businesses This Fall
• You’re Invited to Upcoming Public Meetings
• Highway Advisory Radio Updates
• About This E-mail
Edition 6, Sept. 1, 2005 (pdf 50 kb)
• WSDOT “Road Show” Comes to Kirkland Businesses
• New Web Site Helps You Get Around During I-405 Construction
• Totem Lake Freeway Station Project in Full Swing
• Weekend Closures on I-90 Floating Bridge for Light Rail Tests
• Highway Advisory Radio Updates
• About This E-mail
Edition 7, Oct. 19, 2005 (pdf 44 kb)
• Kirkland Nickel Improvement Project Contract Signing Event
• You’re Invited to the Renton Nickel Improvement Project Open House
• Ramp Milestone Achieved on Totem Lake Freeway Station Project
• Getting Around During Construction
• Sign Up for Other WSDOT E-mail Updates
• Highway Advisory Radio Updates
• About This E-mail
Edition 8, Nov. 21, 2005 (pdf 42 kb)
• Be informed about upcoming I-405 traffic closures
• We need your help: avoid Thanksgiving cross-Cascades travel and tell your family and friends
• Construction crews give holiday travelers and shoppers a break
• You’re invited to December open houses for I-405 projects
• Bellevue Direct Access Project honored nationally
Edition 9, Dec. 15, 2005 (pdf 43 kb)
• Weekend closure of northbound I-405 on-ramp in Kirkland
• Nighttime I-405 lane closures in Kirkland next week
• No construction traffic closures during holiday week on I-405 in Kirkland
• Northbound I-405 traffic shift in Kirkland in January
• Quarterly report shows increasing I-405 rush hour travel times, tells on-time story of Nickel projects
• A happy and safe new year
• Highway advisory radio updates
2006 e-mail updates
2007 e-mail updates