State Route 7, I-5/I-705 to SR 512

 

Last Driven September 2017

MP: 52.66

Location: I-5/I-705 and SR 7, Tacoma

Reassurance shield just after the junction

MP: 58.42

Location: SR 7 and I-705, Tacoma

Just after SR 7 begins, it will exit off this aborted freeway alignment.

MP: 58.24

Location: SR 7 and E 38th St, Tacoma

For some reason, SR 7 is a stub freeway of sorts right here. The freeway will end when SR 7 exits

MP: 58.12

Location: SR 7 and E 38th St, Tacoma

The freeway cuts way down, three lanes going to one and SR 7 exiting off

MP: 57.09

Location: E 38th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

SR 7 will turnn left on Pacific Ave to make its trek south

MP: 57.05

Location: E 38th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

At the turn, stay on 38th Street for Interstate 5.

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 56.95

Location: E 38th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Reassurance shield after the turn

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 56.63

Location: S 45th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Reassurance shield a few blocks later, which has since been removed.

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 55.78

Location: S 56th St and Pacific Ave

Reassurance shield after the busy 56th St intersection

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 54.96

Location: S 72nd St and Pacific Ave

Taking 72nd St is the most direct route to I-5 from here

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 54.69

Location: S 72nd St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Reassurance shield after the busy S 72nd St intersection

(Historic Photo: May 2007)

MP: 54.2

Location: S 84th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

84th St is another direct route to I-5

MP: 53.98

Location: S 84th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Reassurance shield after the busy S 84th St intersection

MP: 52.66

Location: S 108th St and Pacific Ave, Tacoma.

SR 512 coming up, going west to I-5 and east to the Valley Fwy and Puyallup

MP: 52.6

Location: SR 512 and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Turn right for 512 east to Interstate 5.

MP: 52.5

Location: SR 512 and Pacific Ave, Tacoma

Left for SR 512 West

S to SR 704

E to SR 161, W to I-5

N to SR 167, S to SR 16

N to SR 509