Engineering Department Moving Images ➔ Traffic Circles - #1 SW Thistle; Good Heavy Traffic Scenes

Moving Image

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Identifier:

751

Description

B-roll footage recorded by the Seattle Engineering Department of traffic circles for use in a narrative short documenting traffic safety improvements. For final video, please see Item 787. Scenes include various shots of 4-way stops pre-construction and after installation, traffic along neighborhood streets, cars going through various intersections/navigating around traffic circles, close aerial shots of Interstate-5, views of the mountains and water, and the Seattle skyline. Locations include North 42nd Street & Meridian Avenue North, SW Thistle, I-5 looking north near the Seneca Street exit, East Galer Street, looking south along I-5 with heavy traffic, and panning shots of the skyline in the Ballard and Interbay neighborhoods. Buildings featured include Columbia Tower, Seattle Municipal Tower (during construction, including close-up shots of cranes and construction work), Wells Fargo Center, Bank of America Fifth Avenue Plaza, King County Administration, King County Courthouse, and King County Jail.

Language:

English

Date created:

1990 Yes

Coverage Date:

1990 No

Series:

2613-09: Engineering Department Moving Images

Produced:

Seattle

Running Time:

1h 2m 38.0s

Type:

Footage

Note:

Subject Terms:

TRAFFIC SIGNS AND SIGNALS;TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES;TRAFFIC SAFETY;STREET CONSTRUCTION Moving Image

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Permissions:

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Citation:

Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #751, Series 2613-09.

Creator:

Seattle (Wash.). Engineering Department

Video Format(s):

Carrier: 751 VHS (Box 32)

Digital Format(s):

Matroska (29 GiB)
MPEG-4 (1 GiB)

Permissions:

Moving image content created by the City of Seattle is public record and does not require permission for use as it is a public record. To use content created by entities other than the City of Seattle, please contact the creator for permission. Please cite moving images materials “Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives” with the item number if possible. The videos streaming here are a low resolution copy. If you require a higher resolution copy, please contact archives@seattle.gov. Moving Image

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