Crews set girders for the new westbound SR 522 bridge over 164th Street SE in Monroe on May 29, 2012. The girders are 75 to 116 feet long and weigh 39 to 60 tons each. Crews will set a total of 15 girders for the new bridge. The work is part of the SR 522 […]
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Monroe, WA: 164th St. SE Girder Setting
Friday, June 1st, 2012Seattle, WA: 84th Ave Overpass Construction in Time Lapse
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012Crews working for WSDOT hustle to set 42 girders for a new lidded overpass on SR 520. See how much progress is made from a weekend closure of the roadway. – wsdot on YouTube
View this complete post...Everett, WA: Snohomish River Bridge opening
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012Connecting Everett with Marysville, the SR 529 Snohomish River Bridge raises the west span. – wsdot on YouTube
View this complete post...Marysville, WA: SR 529 Ebey Slough Bridge Replacement
Friday, April 13th, 2012We are replacing the 87-year old two-lane bridge with a wider, four-lane bridge with sidewalks and a bike lane. We will also build retaining walls and an enclosed storm water system for roadway runoff. The new bridge will open to traffic at 5 a.m. Monday, April 16. The bridge will completely close from 8 p.m. […]
View this complete post...Midway, WA: Cracked Pavement on Interstate-5
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012One of our top complaints? Interstate 5 is terrible! We know! We’re repairing as we get money, it one panel as a time. Interstate 5 is the most important highway in the state. It’s part of an interstate system that connects Mexico to Canada and is our economic lifeline. The roadway, designed in the 60’s […]
View this complete post...Medina, WA: SR 520 Timelapse
Monday, January 30th, 2012Crews installed two million pounds of concrete girders for future lidded overpasses on SR 520 the weekend of Jan. 13 to 16. Work occurred at 92nd Avenue Northeast and Evergreen Point Road. The SR 520 Eastside Transit and HOV Project widens SR 520 from four to six lanes from Medina to Bellevue and includes rebuilding […]
View this complete post...South Royal Brougham, WA: Alaskan Way Viaduct Demolition Time Lapse
Monday, November 7th, 2011In the eight days from Oct. 21-29, 2011, crews made pretty quick work of demolishing the Alaskan Way Viaduct and opening a new mile-long section of SR 99. Since we can’t show you the full eight days of work, we made a time-lapse video so you can see the whole thing in 65 seconds. Learn […]
View this complete post...South Royal Brougham, WA: Alaskan Way Viaduct Demolition
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011Crews work to quickly and safely demolish a span of the Alaskan Way Viaduct near South Royal Brougham Way at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24. – wsdot on YouTube
View this complete post...Medina, Washington: State Route 520 Girder Installation
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011Crews spent Oct. 15-17, 2011, installing 24 huge girders above State Route 520 in Medina, Wash., as part of a new overpass that will have a park and ride, transit access, landscaping and paths. Shorter 48-ton girders now span the eastbound lanes and longer, 106-ton girders span the westbound lanes. Girders were trucked north on […]
View this complete post...Lynnwood, Washington: I-5 Construction Time Lapse
Monday, October 3rd, 2011The weekend of Sept. 23 — 26 was a busy one on I-5 in Lynnwood. Construction crews, who work mostly at night and behind barrier to stay out of your daytime commute, had to pull the last year’s work together and connect the new ramps to I-5. The time lapse is 21 hours of work […]
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