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LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | Starting in 2023, we’ll pave 15th Ave W/NW and complete important maintenance & preservation work on the Ballard Bridge. Find out how to stay informed and share feedback as we work with the community to minimize impacts during construction next year.

May 11, 2022

In 2023, we will begin construction on 15th Ave W/NW from W Emerson St (in Interbay) to NW 57th St (in Ballard). This includes paving and work on the Ballard Bridge deck. This will restore good street conditions on this important corridor that connects Ballard, Interbay, Queen Anne, and Magnolia…. [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Freight, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOT, Traffic and ConstructionTagged With: 15th ave sw, 15th ave w, Ballard, ballard bridge, Construction, interbay, magnolia, maintenance, Paving, preservation, project, queen anne, stay informed

LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | From January to March (Q1 2022), we expanded our bike network, made bridges safer, planted more trees, improved some of our busiest streets, and more with your Levy dollars.

May 2, 2022

We are pleased to present the Q1 2022 Levy to Move Seattle Report! This report highlights our work from January to March 2022 that was funded by your tax dollars through the voter-approved Levy to Move Seattle. All of this information, and much more, can also be found in the… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOTTagged With: Levy to Move Seattle

LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | We have completed our construction on Delridge Way SW! Enjoy smoother streets, safer intersections, new lanes for buses and bikes, artwork, and more.

April 28, 2022

Summary: Back in 2020, we started construction on Delridge Way SW, a street in West Seattle that stretches from the West Seattle Bridge to White Center. This project is made possible by your investment in the Levy to Move Seattle, as well as a Washington State Regional Mobility Grant, and… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Busses, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOT, Signals, Traffic and Construction, TransitTagged With: Community, Construction, delridge way sw, Levy to Move Seattle, mobility, multimodal, progress, safety, transit, West Seattle

LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | The Fairview Ave N Bridge has won two Public Works Project of the Year awards from the American Public Works Association!

April 28, 2022

The Fairview Ave N Bridge has won two awards from the American Public Works Association (APWA)! The National Public Works Project of the Year award The Washington State chapter Public Works Project of the Year award The awards were won in the Structures category, in the $25 million-$75 million division. … [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOT

Best of the Month | Engaging with the public, installing new signs at crosswalks, highlighting everything your Levy dollars made possible in 2021, celebrating Women’s History Month, and more!

April 7, 2022

In case you missed it, we’re sharing highlights from the SDOT Blog each month. Here are some of our top blog posts from February. SDOT Blog Monthly Highlights – March 2022 1) SEATTLE TRANSPORTATION PLAN | Announcing our community partners and the beginning of public engagement 2) VISION ZERO |… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Busses, Community Involvement, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Roadside Chat, Safety, SDOT, Staff Highlights, Transit, Vision ZeroTagged With: bus, bus rapid transit, Community engagement, community involvement, Levy to Move Seattle, pedestrians, RapidRide, Vision Zero, Women of SDOT, Womens history month

LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | Our 2021 Annual Report highlights everything your Levy dollars made possible last year

March 31, 2022

Read the 2021 Annual Report. Note: The 2021 Annual Report is now available on the Levy to Move Seattle Materials webpage. Sign up to receive email updates about the Levy to Move Seattle, every other week. 2021 was a very big year for the Levy to Move Seattle! “The Levy… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOTTagged With: Levy to Move Seattle

Biden Administration recommends allocating $60 million to Seattle’s RapidRide J Line, which will connect downtown to the U District, Belltown, South Lake Union, and Eastlake

March 29, 2022

On Monday, March 28, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recommended allocating $60 million to Seattle’s RapidRide J Line project. The grant supports modernizing and expanding Seattle’s public transit system. This recommendation is a critical milestone for the project and the City. It signals the project is… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Busses, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, News Release, SDOT, Traffic and Construction, TransitTagged With: bus, Construction, federal funding, Funding, grant, j line, King County Metro, RapidRide, recommendation, transit

Interested in serving as a community representative on a Seattle transportation advisory board or committee? Learn more about current and upcoming volunteer opportunities.

March 9, 2022

Editor’s Note: We updated this blog post on April 11, 2022 to reflect the latest information about volunteer member position openings and the application process. Summary: The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has several current and future volunteer opportunities for members of the public to get involved and help shape… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Community Involvement, Freight, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOT, TransitTagged With: advisory boards, committees, community involvement, Transportation, Volunteer, volunteer opportunities

Best of the Month | Extending outdoor dining and retail permits, completing pavement and safety improvements, helping students, and celebrating Black History Month

March 3, 2022

In case you missed it, we’re sharing highlights from the SDOT Blog each month. Here are some of our top blog posts from February. SDOT Blog Monthly Highlights – February 2022 1) Thank you to the 10,000+ people who took our outdoor dining and retail survey. Here’s what we heard…. [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Accessibility, Biking, Busses, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, Pedestrians, Safety, SDOT, Traffic and ConstructionTagged With: Black History Month, Levy to Move Seattle, ORCA, Outdoor dining, Safe Routes to School, sidewalks, streatery

LEVY DOLLARS AT WORK | A safer, smoother, more accessible 15th Ave S

February 18, 2022

Recently, we made some big improvements to 15th Ave S in southeast Seattle, thanks to the Levy to Move Seattle. We had everyone in mind – people walking, rolling, biking, driving, and taking transit – when we designed these improvements around Jefferson Park. If you’re in the area, you’ll see: … [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Biking, Funding & Levies, Move Seattle, SDOT, SignalsTagged With: Levy to Move Seattle, Paving

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