Washington State Route 99
State Route 99, abbreviated SR 99, commonly called Highway 99, is a numbered state highway in the U.S. state of Washington extending just under 50 miles (80 km) from Fife in the south to Everett in the north, with a 2-mile (3.2 km) gap in Tukwila.
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