Tag: montlake bridge

March 28, 2014

Expect Montlake Bridge delays and detours this weekend

It’s gonna be quite a weekend for disruptions on and around the Montlake Bridge. Expect detours and delays as construction on the UW Link Light Rail Station works on the sidewalk on the east side of Montlake Boulevard. Though work times could change due to weather, the plan is for the sidewalk to close at…
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tagged: construction, montlake bridge
September 10, 2013

Lan Remme back at work years after crash + Legal team seeking people familiar with Montlake Bridge issue

Lan Remme has had a long road back to work after a crash on the Montlake Bridge in April 2011 left him with quadriplegia. He is back at work for the city part-time, and he has traded his two-wheeled ride for one with four. Now his attorney is seeking help bolstering the case that the…
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tagged: courts, injuries, john duggan, lan remme, montlake bridge
May 3, 2013

Opening day of boating season will close Montlake Bridge from 10–4 Saturday

The Montlake Bridge will be closed from 7 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday for the opening of boating season. If you need a detour route suggestion, check out our post from a University Bridge closure earlier this year. Details on the closure from WSDOT: Boating season marks the unofficial start to summer in Seattle…
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tagged: montlake bridge, wsdot
April 11, 2011

After Montlake Bridge wreck, Lan Remme begins road to recovery

Lan Remme was on a Saturday morning ride to Mercer Island with friends when the unexpected happened. While crossing the Montlake Bridge on the sidewalk April 2, as he has done many times before, Lan flipped over his handle bars and landed on his neck. He was rushed to Harborview, where he spent several days…
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tagged: injuries, lan remme, montlake blvd, montlake bridge, super squadra, wrecks
October 26, 2010

State pays $8 million to biker paralyzed in Montlake Bridge wreck

The state has agreed to pay $8 million to Mickey Gendler, who was paralyzed from the neck down after his bicycle wheel got caught in a gap in the steel grate while crossing the Montlake Bridge three years ago. He was riding with a friend in the left lane headed south because they were going…
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tagged: lawsuits, montlake bridge, wrecks, wsdot