I-705 is a 1.50-mile long urban spur linking Interstate 5 with the Tacoma central business district and the Washington 509 freeway east to the Port of Tacoma. Highway guides here include coverage of the Washington 7 freeway spur heading south from I-5 / 705 to 38th Street and Schuster Parkway leading north west to North 30th Street and Ruston Way.
Interstate 705 Washington Guides
| Pacific Avenue (Former Washington 509) |
 | SR 509 began in Tacoma and traveled along Pacific Avenue through the city center. Pictured here is Pacific Avenue north at S 14th Street. 14th Street carries traffic from Interstate 705 north to Pacific Avenue. Photo taken 08/29/06. |
 | Interstate 5 trailblazer posted along Pacific Avenue north ahead of S 13th Street. 13th Street ends at A Street nearby, but provides a ramp onto Interstate 705 south to I-5. Photo taken 08/29/06. |
 | SR 509 continued north from S 13th Street onto S 11th Street to the draw bridge across the Foss Waterway and the Port of Tacoma area. Photo taken 08/29/06. |
 | S 13th Street splits with the Interstate 705 southbound entrance ramp (signed here with an I- 5 trailblazer) ahead of A Street. Photo taken 08/29/06. |
Photo Credits:
08/29/06 by AARoads
Connect with:
Interstate 5
State Route 509
Page Updated 11-08-2010.