Tag: burke-gilman trail

May 14, 2014

After delays, big Burke-Gilman detours begin + Support the UW TIGER grant

The UW is finally set to start the set of big Burke-Gilman Trail detours Wednesday. So be prepared for delays through the area, whether you travel through the area on the trail or get there from the Montlake Bridge. We wrote about the upcoming detour back in April, but construction got pushed back a month.…
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tagged: burke-gilman trail, construction, TIGER, uw, uw burke-gilman construction 2014
March 19, 2014

Months later, ‘Missing Link’ Band-Aid still under construction

In late December, just two weeks before Mayor Mike McGinn left office, the city began work on a project to improve safety on a particularly troublesome section of the Burke-Gilman Missing Link in Ballard. While not a complete solution, the project is a Band-Aid for one of the worst sections while the city completes an…
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tagged: ballard, burke-gilman trail, missing link, sdot
March 17, 2014

County will close Bothell-area trail tunnel for nighttime work

People who use the Burke-Gilman Trail in the Bothell area should plan on King County workers closing the tunnel near Wayne Golf Course for overnight repair work. To help keep the trail open for commute hours and busier daytime use, King County Parks is conducting the work at night. Expect the tunnel to be closed…
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tagged: bothell, burke-gilman trail, king county parks, wayne public golf course, wayne tunnel
January 27, 2014

Big Burke-Gilman Trail detours coming soon on UW campus

As work speeds up to get ready for the opening on UW light rail station at Husky Stadium, expect some significant and long-term Burke-Gilman Trail detours start in the area in coming weeks. The biggest trail changes are part of the Montlake Triangle redesign. With the number of people walking and biking in this section…
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tagged: burke-gilman trail, montlake triangle, uw
December 9, 2013

Seattle Children’s begins work on link to Burke-Gilman Trail

Seattle Children’s began work last week on a new link to the Burke-Gilman Trail that will connect their expanding campus to the trail. The new trail link will also provide a good connection for many Laurelhurst homes and destinations. Work should be completed sometime this winter or early spring. The project is just one part…
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tagged: burke-gilman trail, laurelhurst, seattle children’s
November 7, 2013

Do you use the Burke-Gilman Trail in Sand Point? Work parties will restore greenery

The Burke-Gilman isn’t just the city’s most popular trail, it’s also a long park where people go for transportation, recreation and a little restoration. Now, you have a chance to give back to the trail that’s given you so much. The Friends of the Burke-Gilman Trail at Sand Point are hosting a series of work…
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tagged: burke-gilman trail, friends of the burke-gilman trail at sand point, sand point