Tag: 2012 paving

August 27, 2012

Reminder: Roosevelt bike lane open house Tuesday

The city is finally going to fill the Roosevelt bike lane missing link between NE 75th and NE 85th. The open house is Tuesday from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Northgate Community Center. Two years ago, the city installed bike lanes on Roosevelt/11th Ave from the University Bridge all the way to NE 115th St,…
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tagged: 2012 paving, bike lanes, maple leaf, roosevelt
July 30, 2012

W Thomas St overpass delayed until August/September

Work on the W Thomas Street biking and walking overpass was originally supposed to start the summer of 2005. But changes in design and a lack of funds delayed the project, and at one time it appeared to be dead in the water. But then a December 2010 grant breathed new life into the project,…
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tagged: 2012 paving, hempfest, lower queen anne, sdot, w thomas st overpass
May 31, 2012

Ravenna Blvd repaving moving faster than originally planned

We may get some good summer riding on the newly repaved Ravenna Boulevard after all. The desperately needed repaving project has already completed its first phase, and work is about to get under way on the second half. If the weather keeps cooperating, work could be completed in early summer. Ravenna is a very popular…
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tagged: 2012 paving, green lake, ravenna, ravenna blvd, sdot
April 5, 2012

Work on Linden Ave cycle track starting soon

Construction on the Linden Ave N complete streets project is finally ready to get under way. The project will redesign the street from N 128th to the Seattle border at N 145th, completing a missing link in the Interurban North Trail. The street will have safer crosswalks, add sidewalks and create a parking-separated two-way cycle…
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tagged: 2012 paving, cycle tracks, linden
March 30, 2012

Ballard Bridge work now expected to continue until early May

If you bike over the Ballard Bridge regularly, you are certainly well aware of the sidewalk closures that have been going on since November. Well, that work will not likely be done until early May. The city is painting the bridge as a preservation method to prevent corrosion of the steel. However, painting work cannot…
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tagged: 2012 paving, ballard, ballard bridge, sdot
March 14, 2012

City repairing West Seattle’s Duwamish Trail this week

The city is making repairs to the Duwamish Trail this week. From SDOT: Repairs are underway on the Duwamish Trail in West Seattle. The asphalt trail has been heavily damaged in places by tree roots and needs to be repaired for bicyclist and pedestrian safety. SDOT crews are grinding off the old asphalt, trimming trees,…
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tagged: 2012 paving, duwamish trail, sdot, west seattle