Tag: 2012 bicycle master plan update

November 20, 2012

Bike Master Plan: Central Seattle and downtown

This is the second post in a series analyzing Seattle’s draft Bicycle Master Plan update, which is currently taking public comments. This post will focus on the central neighborhoods south of the Ship Canal and north of I-90. Stay tuned for future posts looking at other parts of the city. Central Seattle is, not surprisingly,…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, 23rd ave, capitol hill, central district, central seattle greenways, downtown, gilman ave w, interbay, magnolia, queen anne, south lake union, thomas, westlake
November 13, 2012

Bike Master Plan: Neighborhood greenways are much more than ‘alternatives’ to bike lanes

This is the first post in a series analyzing the draft Bicycle Master Plan update, which is currently taking public comments. There is a meeting tonight (Tuesday) 5:30–7:30 at UW’s Gould Hall and a November 15 online lunchtime meeting. Neighborhood greenways have huge potential in Seattle, and the idea has captured the hearts of neighborhood…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, cycle tracks, neighborhood greenways
November 8, 2012

A look at the draft Bike Master Plan facilities map + Meeting Thursday at New Holly

The first in a series of Bicycle Master Plan public meetings was held Wednesday at City Hall, giving a first look at the draft map of recommended bike facilities and asking people for modifications and feedback. The next meetings are 5:30–7:30 p.m. today (Thursday) at New Holly Gathering Hall, November 13 at UW’s Gould Hall…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update
November 5, 2012

Bike Master Plan public meetings start Wednesday

The city is developing an update to the Bicycle Master Plan adopted in 2007, and you are about to get your first chance to get a look at the draft network map of future bicycle facilities they have created. The first of three public meetings is Wednesday, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at City Hall. The three meetings…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, bicycle master plan, sdot
October 30, 2012

SDOT on the state of bicycling in Seattle

The Seattle Department of Transportation recently released it’s report on the State of the Seattle Bicycling Environment. In essence, the report is a look at how well the city is implementing the 2007 Bicycle Master Plan, and includes data-supported advice for how the current plan update can improve on the old plan. So, how are…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, bicycle master plan, sdot, state of the seattle bicycling environment report
October 23, 2012

Upcoming Bike Master Plan meetings will discuss proposed facilities

The next phase of public outreach regarding the bike master plan update is gearing up, and you’ll have a chance to comment on proposed routes for neighborhood greenways, cycle tracks, bike lanes and more. To the right, you can see the recommended bike facilities map from the 2007 Bike Master Plan. It looks great and…
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tagged: 2012 bicycle master plan update, bicycle master plan