First Avenue South Bridge reopening
Sector: Bridge • Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Source: AOL
The First Avenue South Bridge in Seattle, carrying northbound State Route 99, was stuck in the open position during Wednesday morning's commute. Maintenance crews from the Washington State Department of Transportation responded and reopened all lanes at about 9:45 a.m. The incident caused significant traffic delays, with backups more than a mile on SR 99 and more than three miles on SR 509, forcin
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Bridge, Road
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AOL
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Status
Original status | reopened |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The First Avenue South Bridge in Seattle, carrying northbound State Route 99, was stuck in the open position during Wednesday morning's commute. Maintenance crews from the Washington State Department of Transportation responded and reopened all lanes at about 9:45 a.m. The incident caused significant traffic delays, with backups more than a mile on SR 99 and more than three miles on SR 509, forcing commuters to take alternate routes. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Washington |
City | Seattle |
Source
Source | AOL |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge, Road |
Article published date | 2026-04-11 |
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