Vote for Seattle’s Worst Intersection: 2019 (Round 2)
Last week, we asked you to narrow down a slew of Denny intersections, and you did.
2017 winner Denny & Stewart advanced, while 2015 winner...
Vote for Seattle’s Worst Intersection: 2019 (Round 1)
This is the 7th year of the Worst Intersection in Seattle competition and it's the biggest yet!
There are 19 nominees, including 6 different intersections...
Key Washington Transportation Bills That Passed and Failed the 2019 Legislative Session
On Sunday, the Washington State Legislature concluded the 2019 legislative session. Many progressive environmental, transportation, land use, and housing bills managed to win approval...
Shoreline’s Plans for 145th Street Reveal Multimodal Corridor Design Challenges
Multimodal corridors are intended to reduce automobile dependence by integrating rapid transit into existing freeway infrastructure. However, designing transit around freeways can make it...
The Future of Bikes on Bell Street Park
As the Seattle Department of Transportation finishes its listening tour on the fully scaled-back Bicycle Master Plan schedule this week, the design of projects...
Nominate Seattle’s Worst Intersection: 2019
Last year, readers of The Urbanist selected the intersection of Rainier Avenue and 23rd as Seattle’s worst. The intersection has been under construction since...
WSDOT Is Developing an Active Transportation Plan and Seeking Input
The Active Transportation Plan survey is available online through June 30th, 2019.
About 38% of Washington residents walk or bike at some point for transportation,...
School Traffic Safety Report Highlights Risks for Students
Missing infrastructure and a high crossing guard vacancy rate hamper Seattle students' ability to walk or bike to school
Active transportation, which includes any kind...