Truck drivers are encouraged to take advantage of the hoot gates offered by Terminal 46 while the Alaskan Way Viaduct is closed. The viaduct closure is expected to last through next week while Bertha, the SR 99 tunneling machine, tunnels beneath the structure.

Terminal 46’s expected gate schedule is:

  • Saturday, May 7 - 0700 to 1620
  • Sunday, May 8 - closed
  • Monday, May 9 - 0700 to 1620
  • Tuesday, May 10 - 0300 to 1620
  • Wednesday, May 11 - 0300 to 1620
  • Thursday, May 12 - 0700 to 1620
  • Friday, May 13 - 0300 to 1620

A website dedicated to the closure – 99closure.org – lists resources and tunneling updates. See map of available truck routes.

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