SR-512 West Traffic in Seattle
As of 6:00 pm PDT, SR-512 West in Seattle is averaging 53 mph across 12 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near 94th Wb On at 30 mph (usually 41 mph).
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Is SR-512 West moving right now?
Slow stretches as of 6:00 pm PDT, and why:
- Near 94th Wb On: 30 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 41 mph).
- Near Pioneer Meridian: 30 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 44 mph).
Best time to drive SR-512 West
Traffic is usually worst on Thursday around 4 pm (about 50 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 7 am (60 mph on Wednesdays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (50 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 61 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 2 pm (61 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 62 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tue | 62 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Wed | 62 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Thu | 62 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 51 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Fri | 62 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Sat | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 61 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Sun | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | – | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | – | – |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
Why is SR-512 West slow right now?
Near 94th Wb On: 30 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 41 mph). Near Pioneer Meridian: 30 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 44 mph).
When is traffic worst on SR-512 West in Seattle?
Traffic on SR-512 West is usually worst on Thursday around 4 pm (about 50 mph).
What is the best time to drive SR-512 West in Seattle?
On weekdays, avoid around 7 am (60 mph on Wednesdays) and around 4 pm (50 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 61 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is SR-512 West busy right now?
As of 6:00 pm PDT, SR-512 West in Seattle is averaging 53 mph across 12 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near 94th Wb On at 30 mph (usually 41 mph).
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