Until the evening of Oct. 4 motorists using Highland Park Way s.w. will see, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) doing maintenance work on the west side of Highland Park Way SW at S Othello Street.

The work will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. While it is in progress, traffic will be shifted to the southbound lanes where there will be one lane open for travel in each direction.

The sidewalk on the west side of Highland Park Way SW will be closed to pedestrians through the work zone. Motorists should plan on slowing down through the work area.