Tag: roosevelt

October 12, 2016

Roosevelt bike lane gets November opening party (but is mostly open already)

The city’s newest protected bike lane on Roosevelt Way NE is almost complete, and it has already revolutionized bikeability in NE Seattle. Much of the bike lane is already open, and the city has set a November 5 grand opening party 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the U District Food Bank (more details below).…
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tagged: ravenna, roosevelt, roosevelt station, sdot
July 20, 2016

Plan ahead: U Bridge will be closed next three weekends

The University Bridge will be closed for the next three weekends, so plan ahead. Because the detour is going to be rough. All people driving, biking and walking will be detoured from as early as 8 p.m. Friday to as late as 5 a.m. Monday. This closure will be repeated July 29 – August 1…
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tagged: 2016 construction, roosevelt, sdot, university bridge
June 13, 2016

Support safe Eastlake bike lanes this week

Seattle has the chance to finally build a safe and comfortable bike route from the University Bridge to downtown. But more than that, the city also has the chance to create a safer and more inviting main street for the Eastlake neighborhood and improve local transit service. But this won’t happen without your strong support.…
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tagged: eastlake, eastlake community council, fairview ave n, rapidride j, roosevelt, roosevelt to downtown hct, stewart
March 9, 2016

Work starts soon on major Roosevelt Way repaving & redesign, will last most of 2016

Major work to repave Roosevelt Way and rebuild it with transit, biking and walking improvements starts March 14, SDOT says. The major repaving project is expected to take at least until September before the whole length from NE 65th Street to the south end of the University Bridge is completed. Work will happen in phases…
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tagged: 2016 construction, roosevelt, sdot
January 22, 2016

Roosevelt bike lane plans inch closer to greatness, construction meeting Monday

The plans for a protected bike lane on Roosevelt Way NE from NE 65th Street to the U Bridge have been finalized, and the city is hosting a construction open house Monday to show off the plans and let people know what to expect during the major repaving work. The open house is 5:30 –…
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tagged: roosevelt
June 15, 2015

City details plan to build Roosevelt bike lanes and avoid parking crunch

The city has outlined a plan, developed with community help, to ease concerns about a parking crunch once the Roosevelt protected bike lanes are built in late 2015 and early 2016. This is a win-win-win plan that preserves enough parking to meet maximum parking use in the area while also making space for a wide…
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tagged: roosevelt, sdot