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SR 99 1st Ave bridge stuck open in Seattle, US

First Ave Bridge Meltdown Leaves Seattle Drivers Stuck For Miles

According to WSDOT Traffic, the northbound First Avenue span "remains stuck in the open position" as maintenance teams work through a mechanical problem. The agency reports residual backups of nearly three miles on SR 509 and says there is still no estimate for when the bridge will be closed and reopened to traffic.

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First Avenue South bridge reopens after drawbridge got stuck

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All lanes of Seattle's First Avenue Bridge reopen after stuck in open position

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Seattle bridge stuck in open position for four hours causing major traffic issues on SR 99

The bridge became stuck just before 6 a.m. due to "an unknown mechanical issue," according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).

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Seattle's SR 99 northbound bridge stuck open

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First Avenue South Bridge stuck in open position early Wednesday

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TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: April’s first Monday

Good morning! Welcome to Monday, April 6, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Mostly sunny, high in the mid-60s! (Dry weather expected all week.) Sunrise at 6:37 am; sunset at 7:46 pm. (Pre-sunset Sunday view from Weather Watch Park - photo by Bob Burns) TRANSIT TODAY Metro buses - Regular schedules.

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Seattle traffic impacted as thousands march for WA 'No Kings' protests

Thousands of "No Kings" protesters hit the streets and parks of the Puget Sound region on Saturday. Some roads experienced rolling closures as crowds marched from Seattle, to Everett, Tacoma and

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Seattle to see major traffic Saturday. Here's why

The roads will be packed across the greater Seattle region heading into the weekend as several large events convene on Saturday.

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Commuters in Seattle spend more time stuck in traffic

Seattle's commute is eating more time than almost anywhere else in the country, and a new analysis shows just how much those delays add up. The big picture: Seattle commuters lost about 40% more hours to traffic than the typical U.S. driver, according to a ...