Ballard Bridge painting – expect closures
The middle section of the Ballard Bridge is getting a new coat of paint. Starting this month, a contractor for the Seattle Department of Transportation will begin painting the “bascule” …
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Parts of 14th Ave NW closed for re-paving
Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation will make asphalt spot repairs to parts of 14th Ave NW on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. The first day will be …
Ballard leading the pack in the Walk Bike Ride Challenge
With just a couple of weeks left in the summer Walk Bike Ride Challenge, Ballard is overwhelmingly ahead of other neighborhoods. As of August 5, Ballardites have saved nearly 11,000 …
City wants feedback on paid parking in Ballard
At the beginning of the year, the Seattle Department of Transportation lowered parking rates in Ballard. At the time, Charles Bookman, SDOT’s director of Traffic Management said, “These modifications are …
Paving on NW 85th Street starts Tuesday
Crews are getting ready to start work on the west end of NW 85th Street. Starting Tuesday, paving crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation will spend the next week …
Restriping begins on 20th Ave NW
Get ready for some lane adjustments on 20th Ave NW between NW Market Street and NW 65th Street. The Seattle Department of Transportation started restriping the lanes today, to add …
Slippery crossing to be fixed for a safer Burke Gilman Trail
A rubber mat that was intended to keep bicycle tires from getting stuck in the railroad tracks is being removed to make the trail safer for cyclists. After hearing complaints …
Crosswalk study planned near Boys & Girls Club
Each day parents, kids and staff at the Ballard Boys and Girls Club (1767 NW 64th St) cross 20th Ave NW at NW 64th St. The problem, according to Executive …
Crosswalks get ‘countdowns’ along 15th Ave NW
A handful of traffic signals on 15th Ave NW are being upgraded this year. The changes being made by the Seattle Department of Transportation will let pedestrians know how long …
Roadwork on 3rd Ave NW this week
As part of the Seattle Department of Transportation’s annual arterial street maintenance program, roadwork is scheduled this week on 3rd Ave NW between NW 95th St and NW 97th St. …
Holman roadwork this week
The Seattle Department of Transportation is planning to work on Holman Road later this week. Here is the information from SDOT: Seattle Department of Transportation paving crews will work on …
Work scheduled for Ballard Bridge on Saturday
Expect delays on the Ballard Bridge on Saturday. SDOT sent us the following information: Seattle Department of Transportation crews will grind down and pave the northbound and southbound lanes at …