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6:03 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, April 18. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Sunny, low-60s high. Today’s sunrise will be at 6:13 am, sunset at 8:04 pm. LOW-BRIDGE CLOSURE COUNTDOWN The Wes...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-thursday-info-2-days-until-low-bridge-closure/

6:00 AM: Good morning. It’s Wednesday, April 17. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Sunny, upper-50s high. Today’s sunrise will be at 6:15 am, sunset at 8:02 pm. LOW-BRIDGE CLOSURE COUNTDOWN Reme...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-wednesday-notes-3-days-to-low-bridge-closure/

6:01 AM: Good morning. It’s Tuesday, April 16. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Partly sunny, chance of more rain, high in the mid-50s. Today’s sunrise will be at 6:17 am, sunset at 8:01 pm. SP...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-tuesday-toplines-3/

(Low bridge, SDOT traffic camera) Thanks to Lorrie for the tip via a comment. SDOT has updated its plan for closing the West Seattle low bridge to enable its control-and-communications upgrade wo...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/closure-change-sdot-now-plans-to-close-west-seattle-low-bridge-starting-saturday-april-20/

7:20 AM: As noted in comments, there’s water on the road under the 1st Ave S Bridge. Regional media shows the water rained down from the deck above and that it’s been stopped. Earlier: 6:02 A...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-mid-april-monday/

(Image from SDOT traffic camera at 35th/Roxbury) 9:58 PM: Police are blocking 35th between Roxbury and Barton, and Roxbury east of 35th, after a report of gunfire in the area, possibly coming fro...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-alert-police-blocking-35th-between-roxbury-and-barton/

First, the 21st/22nd/23rd repaving finished early. That’s part of the Puget Ridge/Pigeon Point street sections repaved this past week. SDOT had said the work would continue through today; we to...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/road-work-two-sunday-notes/

6:02 AM: Good morning. It’s Friday, April 12, last day of spring break for those who were out this week. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Partly sunny, high in the upper 50s, on our way to a sunn...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-spring-break-finale-friday-weekend-notes/

6:03 AM: Good morning. It’s Thursday, April 11, West Seattle Art Walk night, and second-to-last weekday of spring break for Seattle Public Schools and independent schools with similar calendars...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-thursday-notes-16/

6 AM: Good morning. It’s Wednesday, April 10, still spring break for Seattle Public Schools and independent schools with similar calendars. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Increasing clouds, hig...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-wednesday-notes-14/

**UPDATE: The dates are now April 20-29** (Low bridge, SDOT traffic camera) When SDOT first sent the alert last Friday that a low-bridge closure was ahead, it was described as likely being for �...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/followup-dates-set-for-west-seattle-low-bridge-closure-april-19-through-april-28/

6:03 AM: Good morning. It’s Tuesday, April 9, and spring break continues for Seattle Public Schools and independent schools with similar calendars. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Morning rain l...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-tuesday-info-13/

6:01 AM: Good morning. It’s Monday, April 8, solar-eclipse day whether we get a glimpse or not. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET TIMES Probably not, since the forecast is for a mostly cloudy sky, then ...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/traffic-transit-weather-eclipse-monday/

(Reader photo, originally uploaded in comments below) 10:24 PM: SFD is fighting what a dispatcher described as a “large encampment fire” off Sylvan Way behind Delridge Home Depot. The respons...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/fire-response-blocking-sylvan-way/

The West Seattle low bridge’s long-anticipated control/communication-system upgrade is about to happen – and when it does, later this month, the bridge will close to surface use – driving, ...

https://westseattleblog.com/2024/04/closure-alert-west-seattle-low-bridge-closing-for-about-one-week-later-this-month/