Tag: sbab

May 25, 2023

You should join the Bike Advisory Board (or any of these other boards)

Do you have 3–6 hours of available time each month for the next two years and want to learn more about how transportation stuff actually gets done (or not) in Seattle? Well then, you should apply for one of the city’s advisory boards. Yes, you. Members do NOT need to have special training or professional…
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tagged: bill nye, sbab, sdot
March 19, 2021

Advocates ask SDOT to examine different options for Beacon Ave bike route

Late last year SDOT released early designs for the safe bike route being planned to run nearly the entire length of Beacon Hill, currently scheduled to start construction in 2023. While the route on the northern end of the hill is still being decided by SDOT, we got a pretty clear picture what the department…
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tagged: beacon ave, beacon hill safe streets, sbab
September 17, 2018

After further study, SDOT finds that Eastlake Ave still needs bike lanes

I thought we had already established this a few years ago during public outreach for Roosevelt RapidRide, but SDOT has tried again to find an alternative to building bike lanes on Eastlake Ave. And, just like before, the results are clear that Eastlake is the only good option. The project team presented the latest study…
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tagged: eastlake, rapidride j, roosevelt to downtown hct, sbab
July 2, 2018

The Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board needs you, apply by July 4

The Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board is a group of volunteers individually-approved by the City Council to help guide the city’s bicycle investments and policies. You do not need any kind of special insider knowledge or professional skills to apply. In fact, it might be better if you don’t have any. In my years observing this…
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tagged: sbab
May 20, 2014

Seattle’s volunteer Bicycle Advisory Board seeks new members

The Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board is a volunteer group of everyday folks who help guide the city’s decisions that relate to bicycling. Members do not need to be experts in urban planning or a “hardcore” cyclist. All you need is a strong interest in seeing more and safer cycling in Seattle and a desire to…
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tagged: sbab, sdot
May 7, 2014

Three bike meetings tonight: Bike Share, Seattle transportation budget workshop + Bike Board

There are (at least) three important bikey meetings Wednesday evening (tonight!), all at the same time. If you have time, swing by one of them and give your input to make bicycling in Seattle better. City Council Transportation Budget Workshop A workshop at Garfield Community Center at 23rd and Cherry will give residents the chance…
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tagged: city council, garfield community center, pronto emerald city cycle share, sbab