HAPPENING NOW
Between S King and Columbia streets:
- Daytime work, 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday; follow posted signs and signals for safe access through construction zones.
- Full closure to vehicles on S Main and S Washington streets between Alaskan Way S and 1st Ave S; work may be noisy at times. Pedestrian access maintained, sidewalks may be narrowed.
- As early as Friday, April 5, S Main St will reopen to vehicles. Parking restrictions will remain while work continues.
- Access to Firehouse Alley is maintained between S Jackson St and Yesler Way. Vehicles accessing Firehouse Alley will enter and exit at S Jackson St or Yesler Way. Pedestrian access is maintained.
- Crosswalk detours in place at the intersection of S Main St and 1st Ave S.
- Bus lane closure on northbound Alaskan Way S at S Main St continues. Bus access maintained through general service lanes. Route impacts will be shared by King County Metro, check out their service advisories for more information.
Other Area Projects:
- Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)’s South Access – Surface Street Connections Project is underway: Occasional short-term, single-lane or sidewalk closures will occur to make space for work. Construction on the South Access project is expected to be completed by winter 2024. Visit the project website for details or contact the project at viaduct@wsdot.wa.gov.
- Construction of The Jack at S Jackson St between 1st Ave S and Alaskan Way S is largely complete: Expect work to resume on minor utility and sidewalk items on S Jackson St and Alaskan Way S for a brief duration in the coming months. If you have any questions, contact Michael Orme.
PROJECTS IN THIS AREA
Alaskan Way Construction
Waterfront Seattle is building a new Alaskan Way in the footprint of the former viaduct. Our work zones will span from S King to Bell Streets. Activities include mobilizing equipment, potholing work, breaking pavement, sxcavation for utility installation, striping, paving, installing streetlights and signals and landscaping.