Let’s Add New Bus Lanes to Overcome ‘Period of Maximum Constraint’
The news on One Center City has not been very uplifting. The effort to keep Seattle moving during coming transit logjams got a re-brand...
City Crosses Its Fingers for Early 2019 Bus Tunnel Closure
On Monday, the Seattle City Council approved the street and alley vacations requested by the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) for its forthcoming $1.7...
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...
SDOT Estimates Cost of Delaying Streetcar Project at More Than $10 Million
In case you missed the Friday afternoon news dump, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced she is halting work on the Center City Connector streetcar because...
Mayor Durkan Halts Work on Center City Streetcar Amid Budget Worries
In a surprise move, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan halted construction work on the Center City Connector streetcar today. She cited rising costs and an error...
The Time to Remake 4th Avenue Is Now
Just a few years ago, the Seattle Mayor's Office, eying a confluence of construction events getting scheduled downtown and an uncertain timeline for buses...
Are One Center City Multimodal Improvements on the Way?
When the One Center City Advisory Board delivered its recommendation last September, we applauded the gains for transit priority and the Downtown Basic Bike Network. Five...
Work on Seventh Avenue Protected Bike Lane To Begin in Early 2018
Beginning shortly after New Year's Day, the Seattle Department of Transportation will begin working on a new segment of the Center City Bike Network,...