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2024-09-09Appendix L: Surface Transportation Existing Conditions Report — SAMP NTP Environmental Review
This technical report analyzes existing surface transportation and traffic conditions around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as part of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects Environmental Review. It examines 108 intersections — including signalized, stop-controlled, and uncontrolled locations — along key travel routes connecting the airport to surrounding communities, focusing on weekday PM peak-hour traffic volumes. The study also includes freeway analysis of SR 518 and I-5 ramps and segments at the request of WSDOT. -
2024-09-09SAMP NTP Environmental Review: Affected Environment — Surface Transportation Existing Conditions Report
This report analyzes existing traffic conditions around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as part of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects Environmental Review. It examines 108 intersections—including 63 signalized, 41 stop-controlled, and 4 uncontrolled—along key routes connecting the airport to surrounding communities, focusing on the weekday PM peak hour (4–6 p.m.). Freeway segments of SR 518 and I-5 were also evaluated at WSDOT's request to provide a comprehensive picture of surface transportation conditions in the airport study area. -
2024-09-04Resolution 24-9-4C: Settlement Agreement and Release — Highline Water District and Port Of Seattle Regarding Tyee Well PFAS Contamination
Highline Water District reached a settlement with the Port of Seattle after PFAS chemicals, likely originating from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport operations, were found to have contaminated the District's Tyee Well, forcing the District to suspend well operations in June 2022. The contamination required the District to purchase more expensive replacement water from Seattle Public Utilities, and new EPA regulations finalized in 2024 further prohibited resuming well use without installing costly treatment facilities. The two parties negotiated a mutual release of claims to resolve the District's operational and financial losses resulting from the contamination. -
SR-509 Surplus, a tale of two cities
Background information on SR-509 WSDOT Surplus purchases by SeaTac and Des Moines along the 18th Ave Corridor For decades WSDOT owned surplus property along a corridor roughly parallel to 18th Ave., from 194th St. in SeaTac south through Des Moines as part of a previous plan for SR-509. The final (very different) alignment for SR-509 -
2024-08-26
Port of Seattle Updates (outage)
Currently the Port of Seattle/Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) website is down as part of the system outages that began Saturday, August 24. Until the website is fully restored, please check this page for official statements and updates. The Port of Seattle is experiencing certain system outages, indicating a possible cyberattack. The Port isolated critical systems -
2024-08-25Sea-Tac Airport officials confirm cyberattack disrupted service, websites
By Caitlyn Freeman and Rebecca Moss Seattle Times staff reporters Seattle-Tacoma International Airport officials confirmed Sunday that an apparent cyberattack took down websites, email and phone services at the airport and Port of Seattle this weekend, disrupting travel plans. The outages were first reported Saturday morning and stretched into Sunday afternoon, with officials offering no -
2024-08-13Port of Seattle Officials and Mascot Photo
Four men pose with a costumed mascot character named 'Bert' (visible on hat star and jersey letter 'B') near a waterfront location. The man at far right wears a blue jacket bearing what appears to be a 'City of' logo/patch; the mascot's jacket also reads 'SMILE' on a button. -
2024-08-13Des Moines Creek Basin Plan Event
Ralph Shape, Councilmember, speaks at a podium bearing the Des Moines Creek Basin Plan logo. The outdoor setting appears to be near a waterway, consistent with a watershed or environmental planning announcement. -
2024-08-13Group photo with SeaTac Airport mascot Bert
A group of approximately nine adults poses outdoors near a waterfront railing with a large decorative fish sculpture or costume character named 'Bert' (visible star badge with the name). The overcast sky and water in the background suggest a Pacific Northwest coastal or waterfront location. -
2024-08-13North Sea-Tac Park Special Council Meeting Presentation
At a Special Council Meeting on August 13, 2024, the City of SeaTac presented an overview of efforts to potentially acquire North SeaTac Park (NSP) from the Port of Seattle, following a 2022 City Resolution exploring its feasibility. The presentation outlined what is known and unknown about the park, noting that two letters had been sent to the Port Commission and a formal discussion was planned for an upcoming Joint Airport Communities (JAC) meeting. Council was asked to provide direction on how to prioritize the acquisition effort relative to other City projects, as no detailed feasibility analysis had yet been completed.