This week, crews continued to work on Fairview Avenue N as construction activities were moved to the west side of the roadway. Activities this week included:
This week, crews will focus on completing construction on the east side of Fairview Avenue N and switching construction activities to the west side of the roadway. Activities this week include:
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will hold an Open House on Wednesday, November 28, to discuss plans for bus stop improvements and consolidation along Greenwood Ave N between N 87th Street and N 105th Street. This is an opportunity to comment to SDOT on bus stop locations and… [ Keep reading ]
The city’s Neighborhood Street Fund (NSF) Large Project Program is now accepting applications for the third and final round of funding from the voter approved Bridging the Gap (BTG) Transportation levy. This levy, adopted by voters in 2006, provides $4.5M every three years to select, design and construct… [ Keep reading ]
This fall, SDOT kicked off a new Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program at Aki Kurose Middle School with an after-school bike club. In partnership with Bike Works, SDOT staff is coordinating a 6-week program for Aki students to learn bicycle maintenance and safe urban riding skills. Students borrowed bicycles… [ Keep reading ]
This week, crew’s primary focus will be utility installation, pole installation, and preparing grade for new sidewalks on Fairview Avenue N. The rains this morning will slow progress today and maybe continue to be an issue for the remainder of this short week. Activities this week include:
This week, crew’s primarily focused on pavement removal, grading and sidewalk demolition on Fairview Avenue N and continued electrical work. Activities this week included:
Isn’t spring the best time for planting trees? It’s a valid question. For most of the United States it’s true – planting trees and other plants in the spring allows them to take advantage of the typically abundant spring rains and avoid winter damage from heaving when the… [ Keep reading ]
There is a chill in the air and the leaves are turning bright and vibrant colors! That can only mean two things…fall has arrived and it is once again tree planting season for the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) UrbanForestry’s division. Thanks to the Bridging the Gap transportation initiative passed… [ Keep reading ]
City of Seattle offices are closed today in honor of Veterans Day. It would be hard to find anyone who has not had contact with a veteran at some time or another – whether that veteran is a family member, friend, co-worker or mere acquaintance. If you have the opportunity… [ Keep reading ]
