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Bike Lanes Belong on Arterials

The last year in Seattle has been pathetic for safe streets, equitable mobility, and climate action. Mayor Durkan has been killing safe streets projects...

Neighborhood Street Fund Projects Head to Levy Oversight Committee

A pedestrianized Ballard Avenue and protected bike lanes on Roy Street in Queen Anne were some of the street safety improvements dealt a setback...

Seattle’s Worst Intersection (Round 4)

We're down to the final four of bad intersections. Now in its 7th year, the worst intersection in Seattle competition brings out the very best...

Pedestrian Deaths Continue to Climb, WSDOT Safety Report Shows

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has released its annual Active Transportation Safety Report, and the news from 2018 is not good. Between...

Move Seattle Levy Oversight Committee Asks for More Bicycle Safety Funding

The independent board in charge of overseeing Seattle's $930 million transportation levy has officially requested that the Durkan Administration and the Seattle City Council...

For a Brief Moment, Scooters Took Over Seattle’s City Council Plaza

Excitement over Mayor Durkan's change of heart on scooter sharing created a festive atmosphere at a recent Seattle City Council event; however, details remain...

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...

Bike Master Plan Open Houses Show South End a Priority for All

After four open houses held by the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) with the Department of Neighborhoods serving as facilitators, the prevailing message from...