Pictured is the traffic mess on Beacon Hill headed towards downtown this morning.

How has your commute been affected by the Alaskan Way Viaduct closure?

Were you stuck in traffic this morning? Are you taking alternative routes or transportation?

Let us know by answering our poll on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ballard.newstribune or answer in the comment box below.

In the meantime. here are some tools for getting around:

· King County Metro http://www.kingcounty.gov/getyouthere
· Sound Transit http://www.soundtransit.org/
· Community Transit http://www.commtrans.org/
· Sound Transit Sounder Train http://www.soundtransit.org/rider-guide/sounder-train.xml
· Sound Transit Link Light Rail http://www.soundtransit.org/Rider-Guide/Link-light-rail.xml
· King County Water Taxi http://www.kingcounty.gov/WaterTaxi.aspx
· Rideshare Online and rewards http://www.kingcounty.gov/getyouthere
· SR 99 – South Holgate to South King Street project http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Projects/SR99/HolgateToKing/