Major Construction Begins the Week of January 3rd, 2012

Phase 1 of the work to rebuild and repave N/NW 85th St between 15th Ave NW and Greenwood Ave N begins 01/03/12.

Eastbound traffic, including transit will detour to 80th St during this phase.  When Phase 2 begins, traffic on 85th will be one lane in each direction, and intermittently closed.  Expect temporary closures of sidewalks and  driveways as well as restricted access to side streets.

Also, the intersection of 85th St and Greenwood Ave will close for weekend work in late January.

For more information, including a detour map, please visit:

http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/pave_85th.htm