SDOT Explores Mobility Improvements Near 130th and 148th Street Light Rail Stations
In NE 130th St & 148th Stations Multimodal Access Study, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) examines the tough conditions for people walking, rolling,...
House Ups the Ante with $26 Billion Transportation Package
On Tuesday, Washington House Democrats revealed an ambitious transportation package exceeding dueling senate proposals by more than $10 billion. The 16-year package would raise...
The Top 10 Street Ends of West Seattle
Since Seattle is bounded and divided by numerous fresh and salt bodies of water, the city has what are colloquially known as Street Ends:...
Saldaña’s Evergreen Plan Advances Climate Action and Mobility Justice
In Washington state, our leaders like to talk about environmental protection and climate action. And then it comes time to pass a transportation funding...
The Great Depression Christmas Eve When Pedestrians Were Branded a “Menace”
Christmas Eve 1939 in Washington, D.C. nestled within the back pages of the then Sunday Star, an illustration went to war on behalf of...
Sunday Video: Can We Make Cities Car-Free?
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Dave Amos looks at how cities across the globe are making streets and districts car-free. He also explains how this is improving economic and...
Seattle Aiming to Launch Wayfinding Program in Early 2021 Following Covid Delay
Some new and shiny pedestrian infrastructure is coming in 2021 with the first few pilots of the Seamless Seattle Pedestrian Wayfinding Program introducing new...
SDOT Is Deploying New Stay Healthy Streets Signage, but Permanent Installation Plan Still Unfunded
On Monday, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced that Stay Healthy Streets--streets that are highly restricted to car traffic to provide space for...