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Landscaping and overnight lane striping continues throughout the corridor
Construction started in June 2020 and is expected to continue through 2022.
Our schedule is subject to change. Please sign up for our text message updates by texting DELRIDGE to 33222 to receive the most up to date information on night work and closures.

Thank you for your patience as we upgrade Delridge Way SW to be a better street for all users!
King County Metro construction continues in White Center
As early as August 23, Metro crews will close 15th Ave SW between 106th and 107th to all general traffic. Access to businesses along this corridor will be maintained. The closure is expected to last until October.

Metro crews will also be working at night to install utilities across the width of 15th Ave SW from the southeast to southwest corners of the 15th Ave SW and SW Roxbury St intersection as early as August 23. For more information about this work, 
sign up for email updates. You may also contact their team directly at rapidride@kingcounty.gov or 206-257-3079.
 
Work happening this week and next week
For all work described below, residents and businesses will be notified in advance of any anticipated impacts. Dates for construction activities scheduled are subject to change depending upon weather.
  •  Corridor-wide updates (West Seattle Bridge to SW Roxbury St)
    • Overnight lane striping continues throughout the corridor
      • Lane striping is one of the final touches of the work on Delridge Way SW
      • Once complete, Delridge Way SW will have a new street layout, making it a better bus street and safer for people walking and biking
      • This work will continue through the fall months and happen along the entire corridor of Delridge Way SW
      • We are currently working to complete striping in Zone C and along the 26th Ave SW neighborhood greenway
      • We may return to Zones A and B to finish lane markings and bus lanes
      • Crews will work overnight from 6 PM to 6 AM. We have obtained a noise variance to complete this work
      • Please practice caution as you travel along the newly striped corridor
  • Zone A (West Seattle Bridge to SW Findlay St)
    • We are continuing to work in Zone A to upgrade sidewalks, curb ramps, and electrical utilities
      • Final repairs on SW Hudson St will be completed soon
      • We will install curbs for the landscaped medians and pedestrian islands throughout August
    • Landscaping continues throughout Zone A
      • This work includes tree planting and seeding for lawns and other vegetation
      • Species being installed will ensure year-round evergreen coverage, and include street trees and species that are low-growing and derived from Pacific Northwest native plants
  • Zone B (SW Findlay St to north of SW Orchard St)
    • Construction in Zone B is nearly complete. 
      • We will provide more details on any upcoming work later this summer, which will include traffic signal cutovers at most major side street intersections with Delridge Way SW
  • Zone C (SW Orchard St to SW Roxbury St)
    • Curb ramp, sidewalk, and street upgrades continue into next week at SW Trenton St, SW Holden St, and SW Kenyon St
    • Sidewalk upgrades near SW Barton St and SW Henderson St continue
      • We will continue upgrading the sidewalks near the slip lane from Delridge Way SW to SW Barton St into next week
      • Please note that we are installing new curb bulbs in this area to enhance crossings for people walking at this intersection
 
REMINDER: We'd like your input on the Delridge Pedestrian Bridge
Share your input on the Delridge Pedestrian Bridge by August 30 by taking the survey, or stopping by to talk with us at the Delridge Community Center during one of our upcoming tabling sessions:
  • Friday, August 27 from 2 to 4 p.m.
  • Sunday, August 29 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Contact information for local utility providers and services
Seattle Public Utilities 24/7 Emergency Line:
206-386-1800
Seattle Public Utilities - Missed trash collection: Report online
Puget Sound Energy - Gas leak: 1-888-225-5773
Seattle City Light - Report a power outage: 206-684-3000
USPS Westwood Post Office: 206-938-7769
If you have concerns about accessibility or other impacts of construction, please send us your address, contact information, and concerns so that we can better understand and work together throughout construction. You can reach us at DelridgeTransit@Seattle.gov or call 206-775-8739.
An example of the striping trucks that will be moving along the corridor to paint final channelization. Crews will be working overnight from 6 PM to 6 AM to complete the final touches over the next several weeks. Please practice caution as you travel along the newly striped corridor.
REMINDER: Businesses along the corridor are open during this work. Please follow posted detour signs as you visit these businesses.
At the City of Seattle, we are continuing to follow guidance from federal, state, and local leaders and our public health partners regarding COVID-19. To keep our crews and the public safe, we have required all contractors to submit updated jobsite Health and Safety Plans to ensure that they comply with the safety and social distancing requirements in the Governor’s Order.

Thanks for reading!

Madison Linkenmeyer
Delridge Transit Outreach Team
delridgetransit@seattle.gov
206-775-8739
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