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Georgetown to South Park Connection project breaks ground, expands protected bike & scooter route through Georgetown | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

November 22, 2024

Blog stats: 1,600 words | 8-minute read At-a-glance: Construction has officially begun on the Georgetown to South Park Connection project. We’re building a better connection for people biking, scooting, walking, and rolling between the central areas of South Park and Georgetown. The neighborhoods are next to each other but it’s… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOT, Traffic and ConstructionTagged With: Community, connection, Construction, Georgetown, groundbreaking, off-leash area, project, South Park

Seattle Voters Approve Transportation Levy to Maintain and Modernize City Streets with Paving, Bridge Repairs, Sidewalk Construction, and Connections to Light Rail

November 8, 2024

Mayor Harrell thanks voters for supporting the levy, which will generate $1.55 billion over 8 years to fund transportation improvements in Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and City of Seattle leadership appreciate the preliminary approval by voters of City of Seattle Proposition No. 1, the $1.55 billion Seattle Transportation Levy. The levy… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Safety, Signals, Transit, Vision ZeroTagged With: transportation levy

Georgetown to Downtown Safety Project breaks ground, expands protected bike & scooter route through SODO | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

October 30, 2024

Blog stats: 1,700 words | 8-minute read At-a-glance: Construction has officially begun on the Georgetown to Downtown Safety Project. This project is expected to bring safer streets and trails for all travelers and better connect existing trails in South Seattle. We’re excited to get to work and keep you informed… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Biking, Freight, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, Scooters, SDOT, Signals, Traffic and Construction, Transit, Vision ZeroTagged With: Construction, Downtown, Georgetown, georgetown to downtown safety project, groundbreaking, Levy to Move Seattle, milestone, project, safety

We’ve built Safe Routes to School improvements at every public school in Seattle | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

October 25, 2024

Blog stats: 1,100 words | 5-minute read At-a-glance: A project at every Seattle public K-12 school in Seattle We’ve delivered on our commitment to build one or more Safe Routes to School upgrades at every public school in Seattle since voters approved the Levy to Move Seattle in 2015. These… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOTTagged With: biking, Levy to Move Seattle, milestone, Rolling, Safe Routes to School, safety, school, students, travel, Walking

Construction Begins on RapidRide J Line Project from University District to Downtown Seattle

October 8, 2024

Blog stats: 1,700 words | 8-minute read At-a-glance: Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell joined King County Executive Dow Constantine and local leaders at a groundbreaking ceremony for the RapidRide J Line. The project will create vital community connections, making it easier for Seattle residents, workers, and students to reach their destinations…. [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Biking, Busses, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Light Rail, Move Seattle, News Releases, SDOT, Traffic and Construction, TransitTagged With: Construction, groundbreaking, Levy to Move Seattle, milestone, neighborhoods, project, rapidride j line

Mayor Harrell’s 2025-2026 Proposed Budget for SDOT

September 24, 2024

Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell released the 2025-2026 Proposed Budget. The budget reflects Mayor Harrell’s commitment to making needed investments and taking bold actions to address the urgent needs of our communities while advancing our One Seattle priorities. Mayor Harrell’s budget proposal remains focused on strengthening public safety, creating housing affordability,… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Funding & Levies, SDOT

RapidRide G Line Construction Complete – Bus Service Begins September 14 on a Transformed Madison Street

August 29, 2024

Blog stats: 2,000 words | 10-minute read At-a-glance: The RapidRide G Line – Madison St Project is one of our largest and most complex capital projects to date. It transformed Madison St to shift First Hill and Capitol Hill’s main street from moving as many cars as possible to moving… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Busses, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, News Releases, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOT, Signals, Traffic and Construction, TransitTagged With: bus, bus rapid transit, bus service, Community, complete, Construction, madison st, milestone, partnerships, project, rapidride g line, ribbon-cutting, travel

Upcoming Ballard Bridge weekend closures scheduled for vital maintenance and preservation work | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

August 27, 2024

Blog stats: 1,200 words | 6-minute read At-a-glance: Ballard Bridge closure dates Getting around during the closure Pedestrians and bike riders Drivers and freight Transit riders Boaters Other ways to travel While the bridge is closed, consider the options listed below to get around. You can also shop local –… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Busses, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, SDOT, Traffic and Construction, Transit, Travel AdvisoryTagged With: ballard bridge, bridge, closures, Construction, project, Travel Advisory, weekends, work

Complete: Route 48 Project Supports More Reliable Bus Trips between Mount Baker, Central District, and University of Washington | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

August 20, 2024

Blog stats: 750 words | 4-minute read At-a-glance: Headed north or south between Mount Baker, the Central District, and the University of Washington? Your bus ride will be more reliable moving forward. We’d like to highlight some key improvements now available to the traveling public with the construction of the… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Busses, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOT, Traffic and Construction, TransitTagged With: buses, complete, completion, milestone, project, Route 48, transit

Ready to Roll: 4th Ave Protected Bike Lane Upgrades in Downtown Seattle are Now Complete | LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK

August 6, 2024

Blog stats: 450 words | 2-minute read At-a-glance: Bikers, get into gear – it’s ‘go time’ on the 4th Ave protected bike lane. We’re excited that work is now complete on an even better bike lane on 4th Ave, from Pioneer Square through Downtown and into Belltown. As sunnier summer… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Biking, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOT, Traffic and Construction, Vision ZeroTagged With: bike lanes, biking, Downtown, Levy to Move Seattle, Protected Bike Lane, safety, seattle, upgrades

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