Warmer weather and sunnier days aren’t all bike commuters have to look forward to in May. Join Commute Seattle this Friday for the 2nd Annual Bikes & Bagels in Downtown. When: May 11 from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. Where: McGraw Square (5th and Stewart) There will be free bagels, cream… [ Keep reading ]
Through the Bridging the Gap Transportation levy the Seattle Department of Transportation is working to replace those old, faded hard to read street name signs across the city. Crews are focusing on the arterial streets; however as more and more signs are replaced along main thoroughfares they are working to… [ Keep reading ]
Enjoy picturesque views, have great food at one of several participating restaurants on the waterfront, visit the Seattle Aquarium, or take your mom on an Argosy Cruise and get up to four hours of free parking. The Washington State Department of Transportation and the City of Seattle are teaming up… [ Keep reading ]
Out for Sustainability partnered with the City of Seattle, Starbucks and volunteer-based organizations in a spectacular “Earth Gay” event for Earth Day, April 22nd 2012. More than 300 volunteers got to work bringing new life to almost a mile of Westlake Avenue N’s biking and pedestrian trail, restored urban forest… [ Keep reading ]
The month of May brings us warmer weather and that means more cyclists on our roads. It is also National Bike Month! Thousands of cyclists will take to the roads across the county and in Seattle challenging each other to ride for exercise, to get to work and just for… [ Keep reading ]
The weather outside may get sunny again Saturday leaving many during National Bike Month to pine away for new adventures. One such adventure, high above Elliott Avenue West and sailing over some Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad tracks, might be travel along the West Thomas Street Pedestrian & Bicycle Overpass. I… [ Keep reading ]
May is Bike Month! Time to dust off your bike, replace the batteries in your lights, go buy a fun new bike bell and join the National Bike Challenge. This free program runs May 1 to August 31 with the goal of uniting 50,000 people to bike 10 million miles…. [ Keep reading ]
The Mercer West project team held an open house last week for the public to learn more about how the design has progressed since last June 2010. Approximately 170 attendees came to the meeting to ask questions and view the information presented. If you missed it, you can view one… [ Keep reading ]
Whether you are a regular bicyclist, an occasional recreation rider, or just thinking of trying it out for the first time, tell us where you’d like to see bike improvements using our online survey and interactive map tool. The Bicycle Master Plan has effectively guided improvements to the city’s bicycle… [ Keep reading ]
