A test of the Highway 99 tunnel’s ventilation system caused damage to an operations building Thursday. WSDOT said inspectors found no structural damage. KING 5’s Chris Ingalls reports.
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Traffic alert: SR-99 tunnel to close in both directions starting Dec. 1
Further south, I-405 southbound will close between Monday Dec. 4 and Thursday Dec. 7 at 11 p.m. The roadway will reopen at 4:30 a.m. each morning. This will be to set new girders for an overpass that ...
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SR 99 tunnel to close in both directions Friday night, Dec. 1, in Seattle
Both directions of the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle will close for scheduled maintenance 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1 until 6 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. The tunnel closure will allow the Washington State ...
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Will tree damage be covered by your home insurance?
Homeowners insurance policies typically cover tree damage caused by specific perils ... Protective barriers can help prevent damage. Building a fence around the outermost part of the tree ...
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Rollover crash in Mount Baker Tunnel snarls traffic in Seattle Wednesday morning
A rollover crash blocked multiple lanes of eastbound I-90 in the Mount Baker Tunnel during the Wednesday morning commute. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) first reported ...
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SR 99 TUNNEL
SEATTLE -- Another part of the Alaskan Way ... People driving through the SR 99 waterfront tunnel have been enjoying a toll-free road for months, but, come Nov. 9, that's all changing.
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Seattle Seahawks Tunnel Club
Experience Seahawks gameday action like never before. See the team take the field from inside the player tunnel with this new premium ticket add on. This members-only club includes all-inclusive ...
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Viadoom: 2019 Viaduct Closure
On Jan. 12, Viadoom officially began, and with it, work to realign SR 99 to connect to the recently-constructed tunnel under downtown Seattle. But can crews finish before the Feb. 4 deadline?
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Tunnel Shield Through Mountain
Tunnel shields are built to slice through soft soil, like sand, clay, and silt. They're not strong enough to carve through a mountain of rock. In order to bore into this mountain, you need a ...
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Roads Scholar: First Look at Seattle’s Gigantic Boring Machine
when I came across this cool photo of Seattle’s tunnel-boring machine, currently under construction in Japan. When it’s finished, it will be the world’s biggest, and will be used to dig the SR 99 ...
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What are they building?
The Seattle Sounders and Tacoma Rainiers have reached a Memorandum of Understanding in an effort to build a "soccer-specific" stadium. Bertha has bored the SR 99 Tunnel, but that is one part of ...