February 19-You have the opportunity to provide us your thoughts and concerns regarding how we manage stormwater in the City. Stormwater that moves across the urban landscape picks up trash, sediment, chemicals (automotive fluids and fertilizers) and other pollutants from parking lots, yards, streets and roofs. These pollutants can eventually enter downstream natural waterways and … Continue reading Stormwater Management Program Plan
February 19-When snow blanketed the City of SeaTac this past weekend, our hard-working Public Works and Parks maintenance staff were working to keep our roadways clear of snow. Starting last Friday, February, the region experienced its first snowfall of the year, a significant one at that. The 8.9 inches of snow that fell on Saturday, … Continue reading Seatac snow crews handle record snowfall
February 19-Sound Transit is expanding the Light Rail nearly eight miles from SeaTac to the City of Federal Way. Once completed, the new extension of the line will have three additional light rail stations and give riders more options to travel from SeaTac. During the construction of this large-scale project, there will be construction activity … Continue reading Federal Way Link Extension Construction Updates
February 12- If you have visited SeaTac City Hall during this COVID-19 Pandemic, you are more than likely to encounter the friendly security guard in the lobby. For the past year, security guard Dave Bostick has remained a visible presence in the lobby of City Hall helping to direct the public to the services they … Continue reading Certificate of Appreciation for Friendly City Hall Security Guard
February 9- At the February 9, Regular Council Meeting, City Manager Carl Cole introduced to the Council SeaTac Police Department's brand new Community Engagement Officer. Police Officer Robell Ghrmai has 13 years of law enforcement experience including time as a Patrol Deputy, a Field Training Officer, a Highline High School Resource Officer, Street Crimes Unit … Continue reading WELCOME NEW SEATAC POLICE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Sound Transit opened a temporary bypass around a short stretch of State Route 99 in SeaTac between South 204th and South 208th Streets. Our crews shifted lanes eastward from the main roadway to make way for construction of our elevated light rail track. Curious what the new bypass looks like from a bird’s-eye view? Watch … Continue reading Temporary bypass installed on SR 99 in SeaTac
The design-build contract for the Federal Way Link Extension is more than 25% complete, with final design scheduled to complete by mid-2021. This demonstrates significant progress of the project following the launch of heavy construction in July 2020. "Community members across the region can watch the rapid construction progress that is now underway and look … Continue reading Federal Way Link Extension design-build contract now more than 25% complete
The National Weather Service is forecasting snow, ice and wind in King County, Pierce County and Snohomish County over the next several days which may have an impact on regional transportation. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for your commute during these challenging conditions: Be prepared: Sign up for text or email Service Alerts and … Continue reading Preparing for winter weather conditions
February 12- The SeaTac/Airport Station pedestrian overpass elevator is out of service. The platform elevators are operating. Passengers who require the elevator, ride Link to Tukwila International Boulevard Station and Ride Metro’s RapidRide A Line bus service to S 176th St. Those who require elevator service from the street level at SeaTac/Airport Station, ride Metro’s … Continue reading The SeaTac/Airport Station pedestrian overpass elevator is out of service.
February 12-What started as a check on a male's welfare landed him a trip to the King County Jail. On February 3 at 3:45AM A deputy on routine patrol came across someone who appeared to be passed out in the parking lot of a hotel. This was in the 16700 block of International Boulevard South … Continue reading suspected car thief caught red handed
