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October 15, 2009

After a dozen years, SR 519 comes together

  • When finished next June, the project's $84.4 million second phase will separate trains and transit from cars and pedestrians near Safeco Field.
  • By MARC STILES
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Images courtesy of WSDOT [enlarge]
    The ramp in the foreground is for westbound motor vehicles coming off of the interstates. A new overpass along South Royal Brougham Way crosses over railroad tracks.

    THE $84.4 MILLION second phase of the state Route 519 project in Seattle's Sodo area is a bit like a physics puzzle with time, mass and weight as the parts of the equation.


     
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