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MASS Package Update: Route 44 Upgrade May Add Protected Bike Lane on I-5 Overpass

The Seattle City Council discussed budget amendments affecting the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) on Friday and the outlook for undoing some of Mayor...
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MASS Coalition Seeks to Reverse Key Transportation Cuts in Mayor’s Budget

The Move All Sustainably Seattle (MASS) Coalition is backing four budget amendments to undo Mayor Jenny Durkan's cuts and invest in walking, biking, and...

Protected Bike Lanes Coming to Eastlake Ave in South Lake Union

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is planning to install protected bike lanes to the far eastern border of South Lake Union along Eastlake...

Construction Starts on Beacon Hill-to-Downtown Bike Connection

This week the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is starting construction on a protected bike lane across the Dr. Jose Rizal Bridge on 12th...

Street Improvements Finally Coming to Duwamish Longhouse

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is prioritizing long overdue street improvements on West Marginal Way SW near the Duwamish tribe's Longhouse and Cultural...

Lake Washington Boulevard Should Be Permanently Car-Free

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is loosing the cars on Lake Washington Boulevard on Monday, but it should stay an open street permanently...

Mayor Durkan Slashes Bike and Pedestrian Budget to Tune of $21.5 Million

On Tuesday, Mayor Jenny Durkan unveiled her 2021 budget proposal. With no new revenue proposed, the Mayor balanced the budget by draining the City's...

Seattle Grapples with How to Fund Massive Bridge Maintenance Backlog

How much should Seattle spend on bridge maintenance and where should the money come from? People often think of Seattle as a city of hills,...