Cycling

Bellevue’s New 116th Ave NE Bike Lanes Won’t Serve Any Purpose If They’re Incomplete

Next summer, the City of Bellevue will repave 116th Ave NE from NE 12th St to Northup Way, north of the Overlake hospital. The city...
Street view of the newly constructed Downtown Waterfront multi-use trail.

Seattle’s Waterfront Bike Path Comes Into Focus, Narrower Than Past Promises Suggest

Late changes to add curving nine-foot-wide bottlenecks and remove bollards will hinder the new bike path. On Seattle's waterfront, visitors are now able to get...

Sunday Video: SR-520 Bicycle and Pedestrian Trail Opening

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bvgINBQQEQ The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will finally open a pedestrian and bicycle trail on SR-520 later this month, as highlighted in the...

Office of Waterfront Sets Aside Feedback on Pedestrianizing Bell Street

As different elements of Seattle's waterfront overhaul are beginning to open to the public, Seattleites of all stripes naturally have many opinions about how...

12 Photos from Iceland: Streets Done Right

Iceland takes pride in robust and modern street infrastructure techniques. To anyone who has been to Europe or elsewhere abroad, much of this will...

New Bike Counters in Bellevue

The first two bike counters in the city of Bellevue were installed on the I-90 and SR-520 trails in the first week of March....

Mayor Durkan Backs Decongestion Pricing, Delays Basic Bike Network

Yesterday Mayor Jenny Durkan came out in support of road pricing aimed at decongesting traffic in Downtown Seattle and delayed implementation of key Basic...

Midweek Video: When The Powers of Stroads Unite, It’s An Unholy Alliance

Ray Delahanty on CityNerd breaks down what happens when large suburban stroads intersect and how the design of suburban intersections reflect the kind of...