City Inside/Out: Traffic Troubles

This piece was originally published by the Seattle Channel on Nov. 30, 2018

The closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct in early January will kick off a traffic nightmare in Seattle for the next five years. Are you prepared? Will you change your commute? Our panelists offer a survival guide to the looming “Period of Maximum Constraint!”

Guests:

• Diane Carlson, capital division director, King County Metro
• Madeline Feig, transportation specialist, Commute Seattle
• Heather Marx, director of downtown mobility, SDOT
• Jon Scholes, president, Downtown Seattle Association
• Bill Bryant, service development manager, King County Metro
• Anne Goodchild, UW professor & freight expert
• Dave Sowers, SR99 deputy director, WSDOT