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Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement construction closures: Monday, April 1 – Friday, April 5
SR 99 Corridor
North
Monday, April 1
Crews will close two right southbound lanes of SR 99 between Broad and Harrison streets from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Crews will close two right northbound lanes of SR 99 between Republican and Broad streets from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Central
Starting Monday, April 1
Crews will reduce Alaskan Way to one lane in each direction between Virginia and Pike streets from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.
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Program Spotlight
Bertha arrived in Seattle on April 2
Sixty years ago this week, Seattleites welcomed the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct to the city’s downtown waterfront. On Tuesday, April 2, the waterfront again welcomed a hulking guest: Bertha, the five-story-tall tunneling machine that will clear the way to the viaduct’s removal in 2016.
The ship carrying the machine that will dig the SR 99 tunnel beneath downtown Seattle entered Elliott Bay on Tuesday, April 2, after a two-week journey from the manufacturing plant in … more