Tag: Bike Route Alert

December 1, 2023

Alert 12/1-3: 520 Bridge Trail is closed this weekend

The 520 Bridge is completely closed this weekend, and this time the closure includes the trail. Crews will close the bridge starting at 11 p.m. tonight (Dec. 1) and will reopen it 5 a.m. Monday (Dec. 4). The map shows that the trail will be open on the Eastside up to 92nd Ave NE. The…
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tagged: 520 trail, Bike Route Alert, wsdot
November 28, 2023

Alert 11/27-12/8: Burke-Gilman Trail closed for repairs near Matthews Beach – UPDATED

UPDATE 12/1: Reader Chris says the trail is temporarily open again, and the signs now say that the detour will return 12/4-8. The Fix the Burke-Gilman Facebook page (definitely worth following to stay up to date on these closures) posted an update from the project team: “They moved some of the detour signs around and…
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tagged: Bike Route Alert, burke-gilman trail, parks and recreation
September 26, 2023

Alert 10/7–14: Spokane Street Swing Bridge to West Seattle will be closed again

Seattle’s least reliable bridge will be unusable for a week from October 7 through 14, creating a major headache for people who walk or bike between West Seattle and mainland Seattle. The bridge will need to remain in the open-to-sea configuration while crews replace the faulty turn cylinder that was removed during the previous unexpected…
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tagged: 1st ave s, Bike Route Alert, lower west seattle bridge, sdot, west seattle
September 18, 2023

Alert: PSE working on Interurban Trail in Auburn/Algona

Starting today, Puget Sound Energy crews will be working along the Interurban Trail between 37th Street NW in Auburn and the Boeing Auburn facility near 5th Ave N in Algona. The trail should generally be open, but crews will close it as needed while installing utility poles. Flaggers will instruct trail users on what to…
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tagged: algona, auburn, Bike Route Alert, interurban south, puget sound energy
August 21, 2023

Alert 9/7-13: No bikes allowed as construction makes Bainbridge Ferry walk-on only

(EDIT: I changed the headline because some readers thought the change was permanent. Bikes, along with all vehicles using the car deck, will only be disallowed during this construction period.) Construction work to build a new elevated walkway at the Bainbridge Ferry Terminal will completely close off access to the ferry car decks. The good…
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tagged: bainbridge ferry terminal, bainbridge island, Bike Route Alert, bike share, washington state ferries
July 31, 2023

Alert now-Spring 2024: I-90 Trail detour in Factoria

Well, I hope you enjoyed that new section of the I-90 Trail in Factoria, because a section of it will be detoured to the other side of SE 36th Street until Spring 2024. As part of work on the really cool I-90 Sunset Creek Fish Passage project, crews will be detouring the I-90 Trail between…
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tagged: Bike Route Alert, I-90 trail, sunset creek fish passage, wsdot