Monday, August 27 on KUOW
The "Mercer Mess" has long been Seattle's most notorious traffic jam. Now for the first time since 1968, Mercer has gone from an eastbound, one–way street to a two–way boulevard. The Seattle Department of Transportation opened Mercer to westbound traffic last night. Back when the City Council voted on the Mercer widening plan, city planners warned that...
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The "Mercer Mess" has long been Seattle's most notorious traffic jam. Now for the first time since 1968, Mercer has gone from an eastbound, one–way street to a two–way boulevard. The Seattle Department of Transportation opened Mercer to westbound traffic last night. Back when the City Council voted on the Mercer widening plan, city planners warned that...