Below are known impacts to traffic that will affect travel around Port-owned Properties that may impact travelers due to congestion or roadway construction. All information is provided by Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
Traffic Impacted Around the Airport
- AVOID TRAFFIC: Take other modes of public transportation if possible such as Sound Transit's Link Light Rail. Read more traveler updates and tips on traveling to the airport.
- I-5 Northbound March 16-17 and 23-24: Travelers who use northbound I-5 in Tukwila will want to plan ahead for delays and added congestion. WSDOT will reduce northbound I-5 to two lanes across the Duwamish River Bridge. Read more about the construction from WSDOT.
Navigation Tips for the New SR 99 Tunnel
In response to the Alaskan Way Viaduct Closure Project (Realign 99) effective January 11, 2019 the Washington State Department of Transportation produced four new videos to help drivers navigate the changes the new tunnel brings. The videos show:
- Driving north to and through Seattle with the new SR 99 tunnel
- Driving south to and through Seattle with the new SR 99 tunnel
- Getting to northbound 99 from in and around Seattle with the new SR 99 tunnel
- Getting to southbound SR 99 from in-and-around Seattle with the new SR 99 tunnel
Helpful Links from WSDOT
- Revive I-5 Project
- Realign 99
- WSDOT's Website for Seattle Traffic
- WSDOT Mobile App
- WSDOT Twitter for Traffic
