Interesting dual-mode construction detour along Dexter: 🚴♂️bikes to the left, 🚶♀️peds to the right
We have a great team working on curbside parking in Seattle. Here are the spare pay stations stacked neatly in row
Starting my day visiting our parking team both at their warehouse and out in the field. We saw parking window adjustments being made to signage in Denny Triangle North
Aweosme tour of King County Metro bus operations today with CEO Michelle Allison
In 2019 I biked from Olympic Sculpture Park to Expedia and then crossed the Helix bridge- this lovely experience came to mind in May 2022 when I saw that the @seattledot Director position was available 🚴 🌊 🛥️ ❤️
Magnolia walk adventure today began at Petit Pierre bakery
Huge Win:
Seattle to receive $25.6M @USDOT “Safe Streets for All” grant to make safety improvements to more than 100 intersections, with focus on communities south of downtown
https://harrell.seattle.gov/2023/01/30/seattle-awarded-25-6-million-safe-streets-grant-by-usdot-for-underserved-neighborhoods/
Seattle Awarded $25.6 million ‘Safe Streets’ Grant by USDOT for Underserved Neighborhoods - Office of the Mayor
Projects enhance safety for all travelers in Rainier Valley, SoDo, Downtown, and U District and advance Vision Zero goal to prevent serious injuries and deaths on Seattle streets by 2030 SEATTLE – The City of Seattle was selected today by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) for a competitive federal grant to fulfill the […]
This week the hydraulic cylinder we removed from the Spokane St Bridge began the rehab process, which includes cleaning using a giant Q-Tip
More news about the bridge will be coming today
I’m focusing my week on two key topics:
A) determining if the Spokane Street bridge can operate with one cylinder
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B) planning public release of the draft Vision Zero “Top To Bottom Review”
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Thank you for your patience on both items
🧰 Weekend project: detach and lift 15,000lb cylinder using crane hoist, place in custom made 1500lb crate. Remove from concrete machine room and truck to offsite repair facility
#SpokaneStreetBridge