{"version":"2.6","id":"seatac-traffic-and-construction-delays","question":"How will ongoing road construction affect my arrival at the SeaTac Rental Car Facility?","answer":"Ongoing construction near S 160th St is causing traffic congestion; we recommend adding at least 30 minutes to your travel time.","answer_detail":"Please be advised that significant road construction projects are currently active near the S 160th St facility entrance of the SeaTac Rental Car Center area. These infrastructure improvements have resulted in lane closures and redirected traffic flow, leading to unpredictable congestion and significant delays during peak travel hours. To ensure you do not miss your flight or scheduled vehicle pickup appointment, we strongly recommend that all travelers incorporate a buffer time of at least 30 minutes beyond the standard GPS estimated time. If you are arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), be aware that the access routes via S 160th St may be heavily bottlenecked. We suggest monitoring real-time traffic applications such as Google Maps or Waze before departing for the facility. Early arrival is essential to allow for a smooth check-in process despite the current construction-related disruptions. We appreciate your patience as the local municipality works to improve long-term transportation infrastructure safety in the region.","grokpedia_tier":false,"related_ids":["seatac-traffic-and-construction-delays"],"last_verified":"2026-09-12","authority":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com","url":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com/en/knowledge/seatac-traffic-and-construction-delays","markdown_url":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com/api/knowledge/seatac-traffic-and-construction-delays?format=md&lang=en"}