What is the future of transportation in Seattle? What can Seattle learn from other cities? We’re bringing the expertise of four national and international leaders who transformed cities through transportation to help Seattle see our streets and sidewalks in a new light. Join these leaders of New York City, Washington… [ Keep reading ]
Work continues on the SR 520 bridge replacement. The Washington State Department of Transportation just completed construction of the last pontoon for the new floating bridge and the West Approach Bridge North project is well underway. All westbound lanes of SR 520 will be closed between 92nd Avenue Northeast and… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), Seattle Parks and Recreation, Bike Works, Cascade Bicycle Club, and South Park Neighborhood Association hosted a completion celebration and an inaugural bike ride on the West Duwamish Trail this past weekend. SDOT Deputy Director Barbara Gray, SPU Director Ray Hoffman, Seattle Parks… [ Keep reading ]
Do you care about urban planning, public space, and transportation? The City of Seattle and KUOW are hosting a speaker series featuring four internationally renowned transportation leaders who’ll bring their expertise to talk about important transportation topics at “Where Are We Going? Seattle’s Transportation Future.” All four events are free! Please join us… [ Keep reading ]
Extending Link service to the UW is an example of how investments in light rail and better coordination by local transit agencies are moving the region forward. Public meetings are planned for March, while Seattle street improvements are underway, and downtown Seattle bus tunnel changes take effect in September. Please… [ Keep reading ]
SDOT crews will begin the first phase of rebuilding 23rd Avenue between S Jackson and E John streets in April. This project will improve safety and mobility for everyone who drives, walks, bikes and takes transit in the Central Area. Tonight, SDOT will share info about what to expect during construction with… [ Keep reading ]
SDOT Equipment Operator Seang Ngy is on the front lines of the city’s efforts to keep our streets and water systems clean. Seang drives an SDOT Street Sweeper covering nearly 30 miles on his route through the Rainier Valley. One of SDOT’s goals is reducing stormwater pollution from Seattle streets; Seang and his fellow crew members helped… [ Keep reading ]
On Saturday March 7th at 10 a.m. the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is hosting a completion celebration and an inaugural bike ride on the West Duwamish Trail – an extension of the Duwamish Trail through an industrial sector of South Park. Everyone is welcome to join us for a hot beverage, good… [ Keep reading ]
What is Move Seattle? Move Seattle is the Mayor and SDOT’s vision for how to integrate all of our planning for different travel modes into a holistic, 10-year strategic plan for transportation. It builds from the Council-adopted modal plans, describing how they work together as a whole. It includes strategic… [ Keep reading ]
