As a Seatteite, that second picture looks great; and, it’s reflected instead in some junky, but very wide roads where many of those interstates would have been.

As a Seatteite, that second picture looks great; and, it’s reflected instead in some junky, but very wide roads where many of those interstates would have been. 99 is a 40mph highway in many places, and the viaduct previously supported huge amounts of traffic. The West Seattle bridge and its associated highway is on there, too.