The underground exploratory work Seattle City Light started in late October at Western Avenue and University Street to evaluate a leak in an oil-encased power line has now become an emergency repair.
Seattle City Light wants you to know of some urgent work about to start at the intersection of Western Avenue and University Street to repair a major electricity transmission line that is leaking mineral oil.
Seattle City Light has been able to move up its work to repair a 200-foot steel lattice tower on the north side of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. During the work, the Burke Gilman Trail must be closed intermittently for safety reasons while workers are on the tower. The closures… [ Keep reading ]