I am just going to ignore these signs and continue to use it until someone stops me. Got people breaking the law punish everyone else!! Yes, I did call SDOT. Three additional . This is a pedestrian bridge for a reason. I live on Avalon and Andover and use that bridge to exercise walking up the hills up to California. In 2007, a crackdown began (extensively discussed here). On March 23, 2020, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) closed the West Seattle High Rise Bridge to all traffic, restricted the Spokane Street Low Bridge to allow transit, freight, non-motorized users, and emergency vehicles, and implemented detour routes for all other vehicles. City of Omaha closes portion of 14th street for up to three years. How nice it is that an agency can decide our tax dollars spent on roads for all modes of traffic can just decide to close it to cars permanently without public comment.When you allowed them to do the above because it supposedly benefitted bike riders now you get this.Good luck with SDOT. Anyone can trespass West Seattle Freeway and most dont use the bridge to do so. The West End Bridge from 6:30 a.m. to about 9:20 a.m. Thank you. For people walking, this bridge closure might adds more than a mile, if theyre going from the uphill side to the Avalon Way RapidRide stop. New fees go into effect today for people living in part of the North Hills. The result: kids everywhere are in crisis. As work occurs, traffic will be reduced to a single lane in each direction, with occasional truck and turning-lane detours occurring at the West End Bridge as needed. Officials said this will be an extended closure for a law enforcement investigation and reconstruction. I am writing on behalf of Councilmember Herbold about SDOTs closure of the SW Andover Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge. Lets rephrase as, preventable leading causes of death and serious injury. And interestingly over the last year weve shown that serious illness and deaths from flu can be prevented. The work will include the widening of a bridge over Zorinsky Lake and will require the temporary rerouting of a bike and walking trail around the lake. Like those above, I will be ignoring this unlawful violation of my right to access this bridge. This is a bridge heavily used by pedestrians and bicyclists to travel over the WSB bridge, from Fauntleroy Way SW to Andover Way, on to Avalon Way. Solve the actual problem. Moody Dixon Road at La. Complete waste of effort and shows a lack of respect for responsible taxpayers. Oregon 6 (Wilson River Highway) was closed 6 miles east of Tillamook about 3:45 a.m. Thursday after a multi-vehicle crash involving a log truck. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has closed KY 1129 in Fulton County at the Brush Creek Bridge. There is no bridge money. The man who was driving the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. You will receive a new password via e-mail. I dont know, it must be end times or something because for the second time in a few months I actually agree with Jort. at being said I have definitely seen people trespass on the bridge and to me the most. Start with684-Road@seattle.gov, SWAndoverBridge@seattle.gov, walkandbike@seattle.gov, lisa.herbold@seattle.gov.There are, as of now, 55 angry comments on this story. Travelers should avoid the area, and use an alternative route. The project is anticipated to conclude in fall 2024. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 941 overpass at I-10. When you rant and rave for so long you actually start to believe your own bs. (MP 0.16) BOTH. Rosemarie Stein | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Then people can get on a list for authorized users. West End Bridge Closed Due To Police Activity The West End Bridge is closed in both directions. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). affected constituents Councilmember Herbold has received directly. The 40-year-old bridge is among the city's most important, previously allowing 100,000 drivers and 20,000 transit users to move between West Seattle and the rest of the city every day. Maybe SDOT can create some user groups and install some cameras. The West End Bridge is closed in both directions. CNNs Eric Levenson, Rebekah Riess and Devon Sayers contributed to this report. The Public Works Department will host a preconstruction public hearing to explain and answer questions about the 168th Street project from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Hope Presbyterian Church, 5220 S. 159th Ave. About 500 people attended a similar hearing last Thursday about the work on 156th Street, Rowser said. with on quiet nights? The foot bridge has long been scheduled for an earthquake-safety project, but thats not why its closed, SDOT just told us in response to our inquiry: The Andover pedestrian bridge was closed to address trespassing onto the high bridge from the pedestrian bridge. Old Lake Washington Boulevard off-ramp crossing SR 520 to be removed. Phone: 402-444-1186. Jul 9, 2020 Vehicle Fire Shuts Down West End Bridge A crash on the West End. Years ago, it was popular for hanging banners such as birthday wishes, to be seen by drivers passing beneath it. wpxi.com. The fact that they have money for an officer to stop me from walking over a bridge because some people who arent me are trespassing on a different bridge while they dont have resources to deal with open-air criminal activity blows my mind. We appreciate the publics patience while our team made the repairs and performed extensive inspections to ensure its structurally sound for many years to come.. What is herd immunity, and how does it apply to COVID-19? This is bullst. Ive highlighted comments from I-44, St. Louis City, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., one westbound lane closed at Pine St. I-255, St. Louis County, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., one westbound lane closed at Jefferson Barracks Bridge and Koch Road Bridge. this decision. City policy is to limit median breaks on major arterial streets to one every quarter of a mile. Description of work: This work is part of the WIS 23 4-lane, on-alignment expansion project scheduled for 2019-2022 in Sheboygan and Fond du Lac counties. The 3.3-mile bridge was built in the late 1960s to early 1970s and, as one of only two Mississippi River crossings in the Memphis area, carries about 60,000 vehicles daily, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. All lanes of eastbound SR 520 between I-5 in #Seattle and 92nd Avenue Northeast in #Bellevue will be closed from 9 p.m. this Saturday night to 9 a.m. this Sunday morning. Maybe a new fence is in the works. We're recapping our delicious PTL Diner Week! The Big Four Bridge is closed Friday 11am - 5pm for the air show practice and Saturday 9am - midnight. We also added signs in the area and hired peace officers to monitor the pedestrian bridge on weekends to help reduce trespassing. We spoke to experts about what you need to know. Right? How about we just hold the persons trespassing accountable (kids or not) instead of defending the shut it all down policy of the SDOT. I-255, St. Louis County, 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., one eastbound lane closed at Jefferson Barracks Bridge and Koch Road Bridge. Check back throughout the morning for the latest commuting updates and follow us on Twitter: @trafficportland. Steve is the military affairs reporter for The World-Herald. 933. Since the disbanding of the Community Police Team, shes pretty much the last person who actually works with neighbors who surface complaints/concerns. Rep. Don Bacon, LaVonya Goodwin, the board president of the North 24th Street Business Improvement District, and Mayor Jean Stothert announce federal and city funding for the North 24th Street Business Improvement District Streetscape Master Plan in Omaha on Friday. When the pedestrian bridge closes for a seismic retrofit, it will create a significant burden for pedestrians and bicyclists, forcing them to detour many blocks out of their way to 35th Ave, which does not have an accessible sidewalk on the east side. But the city has built temporary trail connections on the north and south ends of the bridge so hikers and bikers can continue to use it. Also closing Friday night will be the ramp from Interstate 264 West to I-64 West and the I-64 West exit to West Elm Street in Indiana. PublishedNovember 1, 2021 at 2:13 PM EDT. Multiple people were injured Sunday when a car ran a light near the West End Bridge. And where is that money coming from? What a cluster. The northwest corner of 24th and Lake Streets, part of the North 24th Street Business Improvement District Streetscape Master Plan, in Omaha on Friday. And yet SDOT and SPD do literally nothing about the motorcyclists who use the low-bridge bike/ped lane as their personal road. Meanwhile, the president of the Keystone State Rail Association defended the safety practices of railroads in Pennsylvania. that construction could begin as soon as September. Allegheny Co. health department issues new 2-week order to stem COVID-19 spread. He said the 168th Street expansion will cost $32.2 million about $12 million more than the city estimated in 2017. Who do we contact to get this undone? TRAFFIC ALERT: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) just told us there will be a short-term closure of the McKees Rocks Bridge, as needed, TODAY from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Crews are repainting pavement markings. Oh, I guess that gets to be me and I do it very loudly too. Director Zimbabwe, 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. A Public Works department (PWD) official said if the repair work did not start at present it would be too late before the rains set in. Travelers will encounter a full road closure of US 285 at MP 172.2 to MP 172.5 beginning July 26 and continuing through October. This is followed by the immediate closure of this now occupied left lane, forcing traffic back into the right lane they were just forced out of. I wouldnt care if homeless people were there, thats not a problem. I am writing on behalf of Councilmember Herbold about SDOTs closure of the SW Andover Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge. If there isnt a safety issue, folks walking or biking to the bus should be able to continue using this route. Im VERY tired of city officials slowing speed limits to a 25 mph crawl and installing suspension-wrecking speed bumps instead of ticketing speeders, too. TRAFFIC ALERT FOR TUES 2/14: Law Enforcement meeting at Acrisure Stadium or Century III Mall and then proceeding to Officer Sluganski's Funeral. Road closures have been announced in connection with the EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler race. A borg, or "blackout rage gallon," is a college drinking trend taking over TikTok. Why before then? Appeasing right-leaning centrists wont get you my vote, okayyy. The Roberto Clemente Bridge from 6:30 a.m. to about 9:45 a.m. ALL LANES BLOCKED. months, as part of the Move Lev bridge seismic retrofit program, and Work scheduled during this closure includes removal of the bridge "end jacks," which secure the movable bridge back into alignment with the roadway after having opened for boat traffic. I am copying Shauna Larsen and asking her to Drivers will be detoured onto I-264 East in Kentucky and can use the Bank Street exit. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Back in May, we speculated that it would be the end of July, first of August to work through all the phases needed to reopen the bridge, Bright said. 5:30 a.m. to 2:15 a.m.: Liberty through Strip District closed. This is my short cut to Admiral district to and from the first and last stops on the C Line in West Seattle. Oregonian file photo. All Rights Reserved. During the overnight closures on the nights of March 5, 6, 14, and 15, the Spokane Street Swing Bridge, also known as the low bridge, will be open to all traffic from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. instead of . EASTBOUND SR 520 BRIDGE CLOSED SAT. The Pensacola Bay Bridge was closed Tuesday morning as wind and rain from Hurricane Sally began to batter the coast, and over the course of the day, it is likely that more and more routes to . Now that PennDOT has gotten the I-79 construction zone north of the Neville Island Bridge sorted out, it's time to drop the next shoe. Hundreds of law enforcement officials attended the funeral for Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire at Mt. Ill be sending comments to Shauna Cuz thats stopped people zero times before huh? West Carson Street has reopened after crews cleared downed trees from the road. There are no other nearby routes that allow a pedestrian or cyclist to get across the WS bridge approach ramp. I cant help but chuckle a little bit about the disbelief that SDOT did this to you all. Email news@wesa.fm. Please subscribe to keep reading. When the bridge went out fingers were pointed at earlier administrations who learned about it back in 2014 but didnt make that information public OR fix it. The East 53 Street Exit Ramp on the southbound FDR Drive will be closed Tuesday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 2 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 7 am through March 31, 2023 to facilitate the 54 Street Pedestrian Bridge construction. The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge will be closed to all traffic from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, with the upper level of the bridge closed in both directions starting at 11 p.m. Saturday night. I use that overpass to walk down to Longfellow Creek (and then up the Genesee stairs to Pigeon Point). The winter storm is creating some tough driving conditions for the morning rush hour. Commuters, runners, dog walkers & families use this bridge daily. A short-term closure of the McKees Rocks Bridge is planned for Wednesday afternoon, weather permitting. Last modified on Mon 2 May 2022 12.53 EDT. West Seattle Bridge Program. Meh, its all grandstanding. Go take a look at the new lane closures just west of the 1st Ave S on-ramp to the Spokane Street bridge. LaVonya Goodwin, the board president of the North 24th Street Business Improvement District, announces federal and city funding for the North 24th Streetscape Master Plan in Omaha on Friday. Crews will be patrolling, pre-treating roads, plowing and de-icing. The West End Bridge is a steel tied-arch bridge over the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) below the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. Travelers will utilize the offsite detour on CO 9 and US 24. Please copy and modify the following message and send toSWAndoverBridge@seattle.gov. Mayor Jenny Durkan and the Seattle Department of. This closure has elicited significant comment both to Councilmember Herbold directly, and on the route for when the bridge. The southeast corner of 24th and Lake Streets has no sidewalk. :https://goo.gl/maps/jp2Ek1tKz9jL7FZn8. All Rights Reserved. Construction of the seismic retrofit is likely to start next month, according to SDOT; more info on the project is here. SEATTLE - Councilmembers Alex Pedersen (District 4, Northeast Seattle) and Lisa Herbold (District 1, West Seattle & South Park) reacted to the announcement from SDOT today that the West Seattle Bridge is scheduled to reopen in three months, as soon as the week of September 12, 2022. Several of us who live near the bridge have been aware of the seismic retrofit for a while and have asked SDOT for an improved detour route. But the closure of the old bridge has resulted in severe traffic congestion on the BOT bridge and loss of a lot of time daily. Some The closure, which is expected to end in December 2023, is required for a $34.4 million bridge rehabilitation project. The Hernando DeSoto Bridge, which carries Interstate 40 over the Mississippi River, was shut down for repairs May 11 after a routine inspection found a structural crack. As well as emailing Lisa Herbold and SDOT and calling any other number I can find.Im getting absolutely tired of all the concessions WS Seattle residents are making just trying to enjoy living here. The McKees Rocks Bridge will close to traffic in each direction between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday as crews perform pavement marking operations. Closures will be in effect from 6:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Nov. 7 with roads reopening after runners pass through. Not neutral: On Indias stand on Ukraine at the U.N. The victim has been identified by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office as Timothy Agurs III, 28, of Pittsburgh. Despite sky-high inflation, Americans are spending big on things like vacations and cars. In their written response, city traffic engineers said medians are the safer option because they create a physical barrier between the opposing lanes and limit possible collision points. In addition. You think they close the Admiral Way bridges too when those get worked on? I understand the pedestrian and bicycle bridge will be, This closure has elicited significant comment both to Councilmember Herbold directly, and on the, this is a stupid, unnecessary inconvenience for those of us who regularly use the bridge while biking and walking or. Temperatures once again will make a run into the mid-60s. Follow him on Twitter @SteveLiewer. Crazy that SDOT would go to the effort of closing this and hiring peace officers to patrol it when it seems they should just go after the tresspassers. Ill also be ignoring the signage until Im stopped. Several people were sent to the hospital after a crash at the West End Bridge on Sunday. No wonder the high bridge is still closed. Traffic was being detoured. Long considered a problem for people over 50, more and more doctors are seeing the virus in younger patients. A project to widen the Zorinsky Lake bridge will force the closure of the bike and walking trail that runs underneath it. The . constituents who disagree that this closure would affect trespassing. Why not follow the example most drivers set? SDOT sent an auto-reply while I got the following from Ms Herbolds office (note that this thread is called out/linked in her offices communication to SDOT):Thank you for writing She represents us and lives here in WS. then thats that. Below is an e-mail Councilmember Herbold had her staff send to A person was killed in a crash between a motorcycle and a vehicle late Tuesday night on Route 65. Around 7:30 on Saturday night, police, fire, and EMS crews were all called to the bridge for the. A major construction project along the inbound side of Route 65 began Monday morning. 2023 is shaping up to be a rough year for employment in some areas, with layoffs in big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM making headlines. Children and teens across the U.S. increasingly face significant mental health challenges and a severe shortage of services to treat them. Interstate 5 southbound travelers crossing the Columbia River will be detoured using SR 14 eastbound to Interstate 205 beginning 11 p.m. Saturday and continuing through 7 a.m. Sunday, July 31-Aug. 1. The McKeesport community came together Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to say a final farewell to fallen police officer Sean Sluganski, who was killed in the line of duty. I-64 East will close Friday, Sept. 10, to Monday, Sept. 13. 1:47. Just look at a map! The following are closed to early-December: I-39 northbound off-ramp to east US 10. Havent verified that she was involved but thats what Crime Prevention would infer. Contacting SDOT and your city councilmember might not lead to action either, but you stand a whole lot better chance. Northbound traffic will close to traffic at 9 a.m. Thursday between the on-ramp to the Parkway West and the West End Circle. All rights reserved. The East 53 Street Exit Ramp on the southbound FDR Drive will be closed Tuesday to Friday from 1 am to 5 am, Saturday from 2 am to 6 am, and Sunday from 2 am to 7 am through March 31, 2023 to facilitate the 54 Street Pedestrian Bridge construction. Contact everyone responsible to get this addressed. SEATTLE - Travelers should plan ahead and find alternate routes for trips across Lake Washington and through Montlake, Saturday, Nov. 20, and Sunday, Nov. 21, as both State Route 520 and the Montlake Bridge will be closed all weekend. SIDE NOTE: Last time the foot bridge made news was related to one of the other signs in the top photo. City plans hearing on 168th Street expansion near Zorinsky Lake. The 2023 Pittsburgh International Auto Show cruised into the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Feb. 17 for a weekend of fun and automobiles. Theyre hiring police to enforce this yet theres a legalized-crime RV park 3 blocks away they just let exist?My son uses this bridge to get to school. 2023 Cox Media Group. Thanks! Well stated by my neighbors above. PTL's Mikey Hood is in the PTL Kitchen with Giant Eagle Prepared Foods Team Leader Chef Crystal Baldwin to celebrate Black History Month. during restricted hours?Its just plain closed, 24/7, according to the sign. The city promised a program billed as a way to keep funding the police while giving them help to address problems outside their skill set. Pennsylvania Gov. No ! What.. Total agreement with others, address and stop WHOEVER is on the main Bridge, theyre breaking the law!!!! This is the most upside-down and backwards city Ive ever seen. Perhaps SDOT has created a Disconnect West Seattle program and staffed it accordingly? The bridge is shut down in both directions. Every year, working people across the country are victims of wage theft to the tune of billions of dollars. The after-effects of the closure of the Thoppumpady Harbour Bridge for repair work on Thursday continues to haunt the people of West Kochi, who continue to experience heavy traffic congestion and constraints on movement of vehicles using the BOT bridge, which is their only link to Kochi city. Road crews suggest drivers utilize Interstates 65 and 265 as an alternate route. Elected sellout Dems in DC have forgotten Floyd, and are pretending to have always supported the police, apple pie and the murkan way!. 5:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.: Penn Avenue in Strip District closed. With the I-40 bridge closed, the I-55 . Larsen, some of which also raise concerns about the proposed detour Update 9 a.m.: OR 6/Wilson River Highway has reopened. Punish law-abiding citizens going to work, seniors, others, but nevernevernever touch actual wrongdoers. Thanks for that update. What Delridger said. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Submit a Public Notice for Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Dirk Chatelain: Driven by the story, mine at The World-Herald has come to an end (for now at least), Time to move? The West End Bridge has since reopened. Drivers who travel farther on I-64 West will find the road closed and be detoured to Interstate 264 just short of the bridge approach in Louisville. This closure is a slap in the face to pedestrians and stairwalkers. This is total BS and Im also going to continue to use it. The Interstate 40 bridge connecting West Memphis and Memphis was closed to all traffic Tuesday afternoon and evening after an inspection found a crack in one of its steel support beams. Right on bike rider! Both sides of the West End Bridge after closed following a two-vehicle accident, according to Allegheny County dispatch. TfL expects to receive around 1.2 billion of funding from the Government until the end of March 2024. . Here's what we know. Well, after much-needed drier weather, the closure kicked off Thursday at 9 p.m. Omaha City Councilwoman Juanita Johnson, whose district includes the area served by the North 24th Street Business Improvement District, attends an event announcing federal and city funding for the North 24th Streetscape Master Plan in Omaha on Friday. Discovery Company. Besides, he said, schoolchildren were either in the middle of their annual examinations or were waiting for the examinations to commence. entry points. But the city has built temporary trail connections on the north and south ends of the bridge so hikers and bikers can continue to use it. Absolute crap!! The pathway could be a wide corridor, with fencing on either side to prevent unauthorized pedestrian access onto the closed bridge. 1/9/2023 - Dept. Closing it changes nothing. The Zorinsky Lake bridge underpass also is being closed to boaters for the duration of the project. 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Hiring peace officers?Why not just make it photo enforced seattle is just getting to big for its bridgesWhatever the solution is, im sure it will take over a year to discuss and figure it out. This close it for safety NONSENSE for streets and bridges that WE ALL OWN is ridiculous. 2023 Cable News Network. Traffic will be detoured via the West End Bridge. PITTSBURGH The West End Bridge has reopened after an hours-long closure due to police activity. SDOT is finally commenting on what's wrong with the West Seattle low bridge (Spokane Street Swing Bridge), four days after it was closed. PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison meets up with Dr. Cassandra Brentley at the grocery store to try out the Flashfood app, which aims to help you save money on food. The repairs will most likely go into . Others are included in the comments to the linked article. 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