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  • It's hard to see how putting all of the viaduct's traffic on surface streets and I-5 helps bikability and walkability.

    A Canadian Lesson For Walk Bike Ride « PubliCola 2010

  • Appalled: apparently you haven't noticed that this deep-bore tunnel has no exits between SODO and Aurora Ave., thus it carries only about half the traffic found today on the viaduct (there's a REASON the tunnel has only two lanes in each direction, v. the viaduct's three).

    Council Should Unite Behind McGinn On The Tunnel Cost Overrun Provision « PubliCola 2010

  • Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels and the group, chaired by retired attorney Dick Ford, held a news conference yesterday to discuss the viaduct's condition and plans for funding its replacement, a major construction project that Nickels said he expects will begin in 2008.

    Archive 2004-03-21 2004

  • Her original cafe was compulsorily purchased by Network Rail, only for her new site within the market to fall within the viaduct's footprint, forcing her to relocate again.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • In any case, the viaduct's midtown exits serve only the traffic to or from the south.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Douglas asked McGinn, a former Sierra Club chair, if that's what he was trying to accomplish with his support for replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct with the so-called surface-transit option - a less costly plan rejected by the state that would handle the viaduct's traffic with improvements to Interstate 5, downtown streets and transit.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2011

  • If concerns about the viaduct's safety warrant the closure of the elevated highway, then close it.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The viaduct's northbound lanes between Royal Brougham and the Battery Street Tunnel will remain open during the October closure between 5:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.

    Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News 2011

  • The 2001 Nisqually earthquake exposed the viaduct's weaknesses and brought urgency to the effort to develop and fund a replacement.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The next morning, he was on the phone with the viaduct's contractors.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

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