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...
Sunday Video: Should “Jaywalking” Be Legal?
https://youtu.be/_MpV7w6NxFE
Dave Amos explains how automobile interests fought against pedestrian rights by concocting "jaywalking". He also argues that "jaywalking" should be legal.
Bellevue’s NE 8th Street is Deadly and Broken
At 5:20pm Monday, Bellevue Police received a call about a pedestrian-driver collision near Crossroads Park. A 92-year-old gentleman was walking along NE 8th St...
Ballard Bridge Study Builds on Garbage Traffic Forecasts in Interbay
Earlier this month, Ray Dubicki laid out why the Ballard Interbay Regional Transportation Study (BIRT) and its accompanying Ballard Bridge Replacement Study are failures. If...
Judkins Park to Mount Baker Bike Route Takes Shape
Like a planned safe bike route running the length of Beacon Hill that we wrote about earlier this week, the Seattle Department of Transportation...
Seattle Should Extend Its Stay Healthy Blocks Pilot
The future of the pilot, which relies on community sponsorship to open residential streets to pedestrians and cyclists, remains uncertain beyond the end of...
A First Look at the Beacon Hill Safe Bike Route Proposal
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has released initial plans for a large segment of its planned safe bicycle route in Beacon Hill scheduled...