6:03 am: Good morning! It is Monday, August 19th.
WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES
After the wild weather over the weekend, the weather forecast for today is relatively calm: partly sunny, high temperature just above 20 degrees, chance of rain tonight. Sunrise today is at 6:11 a.m., sunset at 8:13 p.m.
CLOSURES AT SPOKANE ST. VIADUCT
The Spokane Street Viaduct The renovation project is continuing. We will probably find out the closure plan for this week this morning.
TRANSIT NOTES
Water taxi today – Regular timetable for both routes.
Metrobuses today – Regular timetables; information can be found here.
Washington State Ferries today – 2 boats on the triangle route, and the unscheduled third boat may be available, check this link before you go.
Notes on ongoing roadworks
*The Admiral Way Bridge The seismic project is underway. Fairmount Avenue will be closed under the bridge for the duration of the project, at least until early 2025. Lane closures have also begun on the upper deck.
*The East Marginal Way S. project will continue with a temporary route change for cyclists.
*The Delridge Pedestrian Bridge Seismic Safety Project will also continue, with a narrowing at the Delridge/Oregon location.
*Beach Drive: Gas line work continues in some locations along the southbound stretch. Watch for no-parking zones and steel plates (many on the northbound side currently) and flag posts.
SPOTLIGHT TRAFFIC CAMERAS
High Bridge – Here is the main camera:
High Bridge – The Fauntleroy end camera is working again:
Spokane Street Viaduct – This view is looking west, with eastbound lanes on the left and westbound lanes on the right:
Low bridge: Here is the main view:
1st Avenue South Bridge:
South Park Bridge – This camera is working again:
Delridge cameras: In addition to the camera below (Delridge/Genesee), there are also cameras in Delridge/Juneau, Delridge/Henderson, Delridge/Oregon (video only, so you have to go to the map), Delridge/Holden and Delridge/Thistle.
MORE TRAFFIC CAMERAS: All working traffic cameras across the city can be found here. Cameras for West Seattle and the surrounding area can be found on this WSB page.
BRIDGE INFO: The @SDOTBridges feed on X (formerly Twitter) indicates whether the city’s movable bridges are open to boat traffic.
If you notice any problem on the bridges/roads/paths/waterways, please send an SMS or call our hotline (if you can do so safely and after reporting the incident to the authorities if they are not already on the scene) – 206-293-6302. Thank you very much!
