Don’t forget Sunday is Mother’s Day! As we reported last week, patrons visiting the Waterfront can take advantage of FREE parking this Mother’s Day in Seattle. Helping to make the trip an easy one despite nearby construction, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and City of Seattle have teamed… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) operates and maintains more than 149 bridges across the city. Each bridge provides a key link between our neighborhoods and business districts and helps keep goods and services moving throughout the city. With funding provided by the voter approved Bridging the Gap (BTG)… [ Keep reading ]
This week, crews will continue to work on underground utilities on Valley Street, Broad Street and Westlake Avenue N north of Mercer Street and signal installations at Dexter Avenue N, Broad Street and 5th Avenue N. Activities this week include:
In 2010, SDOT began Safe Routes to School programs at Olympic Hills Elementary and Roxhill Elementary. At that time, both school communities identified pedestrian improvements as one of their top priorities. Olympic Hills wanted to improve the walking route to school between the school and the Lake City branch library… [ Keep reading ]
This week, crews continued to work on underground utilities on Valley Street, Broad Street and Westlake Avenue North, north of Mercer Street and signal installations on Dexter Avenue North, Broad Street and Fifth Avenue North. Activities this week included:
The Seattle Department of Transportation hopes everyone enjoys a happy and safe Cinco de Mayo weekend and we’d like to remind everyone to plan ahead if you plan to drink. If you’re going to party, be sure to select a designated driver who will remain sober and get you home safely. Don’t… [ Keep reading ]
Sustainability has champions, hooray! For the last two years, the hard working and community minded members of Out For Sustainability have volunteered their time and energy to help Seattle. For the group’s Earth Gay event on Earth Day 2013, April 20, hundreds participated to clean-up the Cheshiahud Loop Trail, along Lake Union. The volunteers… [ Keep reading ]
We are thrilled that Meeghan Black of KING 5’s Evening Magazine hosted her show from the newly restored King Street Station on Tuesday, April 30. Various interesting local places, people and things were featured on the show, and between each segment (the 6 videos posted here) Meeghan is shown back at King Street Station… [ Keep reading ]
Free Parking at Pioneer Square on May 2 – First Thursday Art Walk It’s First Thursday again, and that means Free Parking in Pioneer Square! As previously mentioned, the Alliance for Pioneer Square, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the City of Seattle partner with Pioneer Square businesses… [ Keep reading ]
Bike to Work month begins tomorrow and is timed perfectly with the arrival of warmer temperatures and lots of sunshine! So, it’s time to dust off the bike, pump up the tires and go for a ride. Thanks to the Bridging the Gap (BTG) transportation program riding your bike to… [ Keep reading ]
