Nordstrom Beat the Bridge to Beat Diabetes Run to Temporarily Suspend Traffic in University District on Sunday, May 17
SEATTLE, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On Sunday, May 17, traffic near
the University of Washington and Montlake Bridge in Seattle will be
temporarily suspended for the 27th annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge to Beat
Diabetes 8K run, which benefits the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Montlake Closures
From 7:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., Montlake Boulevard will be closed from NE
Pacific Street to 44th Avenue NE.
520 Ramp Closures
From 8:15 a.m. until 9:00 a.m., both Eastbound and Westbound off-ramps to
520 at Montlake will be closed.
Bridge Closures
The Montlake Bridge will close from 8:15 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. The
University Bridge will close from 8:40 a.m. until 9:10 a.m. Both bridges will
be closed to road and waterway traffic.
Boyer Avenue Closure and Pacific Avenue Traffic Delay
Boyer Avenue East in both directions from Lynn Street to University Bridge
will be closed from 8:20 a.m. until 9:10 a.m. There will be additional
traffic delays on Pacific Avenue from 8:15 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Visitors to the University of Washington campus during the aforementioned
times should expect limited parking and possible delays as there are
additional race routes that take participants through the campus. This year's
Nordstrom Beat the Bridge to Beat Diabetes events are expected to attract over
9,000 participants and spectators. For additional race information, call
(206) 628-1000 or log on to http://beatthebridge.org.
CONTACT: Kendall Ault
Nordstrom, Inc.
(206) 373-3031
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