Transportation Seattle Bridge to Reopen After 30-Month-Long Emergency Repair Project Tim Newcomb September 16, 2022 One Comment The West Seattle Bridge is slated to reopen after a $67-million effort to repair cracks and stabilize the structure.Read More
Seattle Mayor Selects Repair, Not Replace, for West Seattle Bridge Tim Newcomb November 20, 2020 No Comments City's decision for bridge's cracked span will allow it to reopen to traffic in 2022, rather than at least 2025.Read More
Post-Tensioning Complete as Emergency Repair Continues on West Seattle Bridge Tim Newcomb November 13, 2020 No Comments The Seattle Dept. of Transportation closed the bridge in March due to cracks. Kraemer North America was hired under an emergency contract to stabilize the structure. WSP provided the engineering.Read More
West Seattle Bridge Decision Coming This Summer, Tunnel Discussion Starts Tim Newcomb June 10, 2020 No Comments The Seattle Dept of Transportation expects to determine the bridge’s the structural stability in “late June or early July.”Read More
Contractor Hired For First Phase of Seattle Bridge Fix Tim Newcomb May 6, 2020 One Comment Structure was closed due to worsening cracks in March.Read More
Seattle Shuts Down Major Bridge Due to Cracks Tim Newcomb March 23, 2020 No Comments City is determining near-term repairs.Read More
