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August 15, 2025

Tunnel roadway will get a grip

By LISA LANNIGAN
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The process uses high-velocity particle grains to change the roadway’s coarseness, improving tire grip.

After debuting six years ago, it's time for the state Route 99 tunnel under downtown Seattle to gain a little traction.


 
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