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Seattle's Great Viaduct Debate

Seattle voters have spoken on the question of the viaduct and it looks like they don't want either "the big ugly" or "the big costly." What's next? Maybe no replacement at all? Read Sightline research director Clark Williams-Derry's collection of columns on the debate over how to replace (or not) Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct.

You can also read a summary of his analysis here  or a podcast of the viaduct choice, featuring Clark, here.

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Urban Highway Blogging

02/15/2008 Smart Growth America on Seattle's viaduct.

25

Apocalypse? Nah.

08/14/2007 I-5 construction snarls Seattle in nightmare gridlock! Just kidding.

24

Does No-No Mean No?

04/12/2007 The Viaduct vote shows that hard-core pro-highway voters are in the minority.

23

A Real No-No

03/14/2007 Seattle voters reject a waterfront highway. What's next?

22

The Bridge and Tunnel Crowd

03/13/2007 What's fair and what's not? And who knows?

21

For the Emancipation of Mitigation

03/02/2007 Can DOTs think outside the yellow lines?

20

Tunnel Collapse

01/18/2007 For the Alaskan Way Viaduct, has it come down to elevated or nothing?

19

A Better Way to Replace Viaduct?

12/21/2006 Is the choice really between "the big ugly" and "the big costly"?

18

Imagine There's No Viaduct

12/12/2006 UW design students replace the viaduct.

17

Road Kill?

09/20/2006 Highway megaprojects just got more expensive.

16

Clogged Viaduct

09/13/2006 Seattle City Council considers an either-or vote: aerial highway vs. tunnel.

15

Study Haul

04/26/2006 Seattle City Council authorizes a look at replacing Viaduct with transit.

14

Rush Hour, By the Numbers

04/19/2006 Can Seattle streets handle Viaduct traffic?

13

Brazilian Whacks

04/13/2006 Curitiba mayor proposes solutions for Seattle.

12

Surface With A Smile?

03/31/2006 Without the Viaduct, will Seattle be gridlocked?

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