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What is the project? Built in 1910, the Yesler Way Bridge needs to be rehabilitated to improve safety and reliability while preserving its principal historical elements. Where is the project located? The Yesler Way Bridge is located at the intersection of Yesler Way and Terrace St over 4th Ave S. What will the project look like? As one of the oldest steel bridges in the city, the bridge has several unique and historic design elements. Historic preservation is an important part of the bridge’s rehabilitation. After construction, the bridge will look similar to how it looks today, but will offer improved safety for people walking, biking, and driving over the bridge due to structural improvements. P R E F O N T A I N E P L S P R E F O N T A IN E P L S Yesler Way Bridge Vicinity 5 JEFFERSON ST JEFFERSON ST TERRACE ST JAMES ST YESLER WAY YESLER WAY S WASHINGTON ST S WASHINGTON ST 4TH AVE 5 TH AVE 6TH AVE 3RD AVE 2ND AVE 4TH AVE 5TH AVE 5TH AVE 6TH AVE 4TH AVE 3RD AVE City Hall Park Prefontaine Place King County Courthouse Prefontaine Building King County Administration Building PIONEER SQUARE TRANSIT STATION Yesler Building Seattle Passport Agency City of Seattle Fire Station King County Chinook Building DILLIN G W A Y YESLER BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT Spring 2016 When will construction start? Construction is expected to begin in spring 2016 and end in fall 2017 (approximately 14 to 16 months). How is this project funded? The total project budget is estimated at $19.8 million. Funding comes from the Bridging the Gap transportation levy passed by voters in November 2006 and a grant from the Federal Highway Bridge Program. What to expect during construction Yesler Way will be closed in both directions between 3rd Ave and midway between 5th Ave and 6th Ave Terrace St will be closed to through traffic, open to local access 4th Ave will have ongoing lane closures and occasional full nighttime and weekend closures Sidewalks on either side of 4th Ave will have alternating closures Transit stops and routes will be affected during construction (See reverse for details) Read inside for more details on construction impacts. Larger maps are available on our website.

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  • What is the project?Built in 1910, the Yesler Way Bridge needs to be rehabilitated to improve safety and reliability while preserving its principal historical elements.

    Where is the project located?The Yesler Way Bridge is located at the intersection of Yesler Way and Terrace St over 4th Ave S.

    What will the project look like?As one of the oldest steel bridges in the city, the bridge has several unique and historic design elements. Historic preservation is an important part of the bridge’s rehabilitation. After construction, the bridge will look similar to how it looks today, but will offer improved safety for people walking, biking, and driving over the bridge due to structural improvements.

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    Yesler Way Bridge Vicinity

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    JEFFER

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    JEFFER

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    TERRA

    CE ST

    JAMES

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    YESLER WAY YESLER WAY

    S WASHINGTON STS WASHINGTON ST

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    2ND AVE

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    City Hall Park

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

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    YESLER BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECTSpring 2016

    When will construction start?Construction is expected to begin in spring 2016 and end in fall 2017 (approximately 14 to 16 months).

    How is this project funded?The total project budget is estimated at $19.8 million. Funding comes from the Bridging the Gap transportation levy passed by voters in November 2006 and a grant from the Federal Highway Bridge Program.

    What to expect during construction Yesler Way will be closed in

    both directions between 3rd Ave and midway between 5th Ave and 6th Ave

    Terrace St will be closed to through traffic, open to local access

    4th Ave will have ongoing lane closures and occasional full nighttime and weekend closures

    Sidewalks on either side of 4th Ave will have alternating closures

    Transit stops and routes will be affected during construction (See reverse for details)

    Read inside for more details on construction impacts.Larger maps are available on our website.

  • Street closures Yesler Way will be

    closed in both directions between 3rd Ave and midway between 5th Ave and 6th Ave

    Terrace St will be closed to through traffic, open to local access

    4th Ave will have ongoing lane closures and occasional full nighttime and weekend closures

    Sidewalks on either side of 4th Ave will have alternating closures

    PREFONTAINE PL S

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    Road Closure

    Sidewalk Closure

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    CE ST

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    YESLER WAY YESLER WAY

    S WASHINGTON STS WASHINGTON ST

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    2ND AVE

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

    CHER

    RY ST

    City Hall Park

    DILL

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    CONSTRUCTION IMPACTS

    Street and sidewalk closures

    Vehicle impacts and detours

    PREFONTAINE PL S Road Closure

    Sidewalk Closure

    Weekday VehicleDetours

    Weekend & Evening Vehicle Detours

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    S WASHINGTON ST

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    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE 4TH AVE

    5TH AVE 6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    City Hall Park

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    Harborview Medical

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    Seattle Housing

    Assistance Group

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

    Occidental Park

    MunicipalCourthouse

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    JEFFE

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    8TH

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    JAMES

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    9TH AVE

    8TH AVE

    TERRY AVE

    Harborview Park

    Kobe Terrace Park

    JAMES

    ST

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    YESLER WAY

    S WASHINGTON ST

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    8TH

    AVE

    9TH AVE

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    JAMES

    ST

    4TH AVE

    JAMES

    ST

    4TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    S MAIN ST

    2ND AVE

    DILL

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    2ND AVE

  • YESLER BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT

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    S MAIN ST

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    No Parking

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    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    2ND AVE

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    City Hall Park

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

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    RY ST

    DILL

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    PREFONTAINE PL S

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    YESLER WAY YESLER WAY

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    S MAIN ST

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    2ND AVE

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    City Hall Park

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

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    Parking restrictions during construction

    Parking restrictions after construction (permanent)

    There will be no parking:

    In the construction area along Yesler Way between 3rd Ave and midway between 5th Ave and 6th Ave

    Along Terrace St from the alley to Yesler Way

    Beneath the bridge on 4th Ave

    In the east curb lane of 5th Ave between Washington and Terrace St

    On the west side of 6th Ave immediately south of Yesler Way

    On the north side of Main St immediately west of 6th Ave

    Parking will no longer be allowed on the bridge

    A few parking spaces will be removed on both Yesler Way and Terrace St immediately adjacent to the bridge

    Parking will no longer be allowed on the east side of 4th Ave between S Washington and Jefferson Streets

    Parking will no longer be allowed in the east curb lane of 5th Ave between S Washington and Terrace St

  • CONSTRUCTION IMPACTS

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    6TH AVE

    Road Closure

    IMPACTED BUS ROUTESKing County Metro routes: 27, 111, 114, 212, 214, 217, 304, 355

    Sound Transit routes: 510, 511, 512, 513, 550, 554, 590, 594, 595 Community Transit routes: 402, 405, 410, 412, 413, 415, 416, 417, 421, 422, 424, 425, 435

    NewStop

    Sidewalk Closure

    Metro Route 27 Detours

    Metro 5th Ave Detours

    Community Transit

    ActiveStop

    ClosedStop

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    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    2ND AVE

    4TH AVE

    5TH AVE 6TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    3RD

    AVE

    Prefontaine Place

    King County Courthouse

    PrefontaineBuilding

    King County Administration

    Building

    PIONEER SQUARETRANSIT STATION

    Yesler Building

    Seattle Passport Agency

    Seattle Housing

    Assistance Group

    City of Seattle Fire Station

    King County

    ChinookBuilding

    Occidental Park

    MunicipalCourthouse

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    2ND AVE

    JEFFE

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    8TH

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    JAMES

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    9TH AVE

    8TH AVE

    TERRY AVE

    Harborview Park

    S MAIN ST

    JAMES

    ST

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    YESLER WAY

    S WASHINGTON ST

    5TH AVE

    6TH AVE

    8TH

    AVE

    9TH AVE

    PREFONTAINE PL S

    JAMES

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    Kobe Terrace Park

    City Hall Park

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    AVE

    4TH AVE

    4TH AVE

    DILL

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    4TH AVE

    3RD AVE

    6TH AVE

    STAY INFORMEDVisit our website: www.seattle.gov/transportation/YeslerBridge.htm

    Email us: [email protected] – Email us if you want to be added to our mailing list!

    Call us: 206-684-8684

    To request translation services or accommodation for persons with disabilities, please call 206-684-8684/TTY Relay: 711

    Si necesita traducir esta información al español, llame al 206-684-8684.

    如果您需要此信息翻譯成中文 請致電 206-684-8684.

    Nếu quý vị cần thông tin này chuyển ngữ sang tiếng Việt xin gọi 206-684-8684.

    Transit impacts and detours