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Tag Archives: Bike Route Alert
Trail Alert 5/6: Burke-Gilman detour near Seattle city limit
The Burke-Gilman Trail will be closed for a stretch May 6 around Seattle’s border with Lake Forest Park so King County Parks can remove six hazardous trees. The good news is that this stretch parallels Riviera Pl NE, which should … Continue reading
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Trail Alert: Chief Sealth Trail detour at S Graham St
The Chief Sealth Trail will be detoured for about two blocks along S Graham St and 31st Ave S starting today (April 22) and lasting up to one month. The closure is for a project to make crossing improvements where … Continue reading
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Trail Alert: Burke-Gilman blocked by downed tree in Bothell until Tuesday
A large tree fell over the weekend and has blocked the Burke-Gilman Trail in Bothell, and King County Parks says it cannot remove the tree until Tuesday. The tree is blocking the trail at about 91st Ave NE, a tricky … Continue reading
ALERT: West Seattle swing bridge will be out from 7-9 Tuesday night, shuttles available
Attention folks who bike across the lower West Seattle Bridge: SDOT just announced a closure from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight (Tuesday). As with the previous closure, there will be a shuttle to help folks walking and biking get across, … Continue reading
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Trail Alert 12/4–1/31: Seattle Parks begins repair work on old, bumpy sections of the Burke-Gilman
Be prepared for detours on the Burke-Gilman Trail in NE Seattle over the next two months. Seattle Parks is making much-needed repairs to 13 segments of this aging, bumpy and extremely popular trail, starting with the divided stretch of trail … Continue reading
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Trail Alert 11/6-8: Burke-Gilman Trail detour on UW campus
Note that this work could get pushed back depending on weather. We will update when/if we learn of changes to the schedule. Details from the University of Washington: The University of Washington is scheduled to perform surface maintenance on the … Continue reading
Trail Alert 7/13: Expect some delays from Burke-Gilman Trail paving
King County Parks is doing some asphalt work on a section of the Burke-Gilman Trail in Bothell Thursday. So give yourself a little extra time in case of delays. From King County Parks: There will be upcoming trail asphalt pavement repair … Continue reading
Trail Alert 6/27-7/7: Short section of Snoqualmie Valley Trail near Fall City closed
Attention holiday bike adventurers: A half-mile section of the Snoqualmie Valley Trail near Fall City will be closed for culvert work now through July 7. From King County Parks: Snoqualmie Valley Trail will be closed for a culvert replacement near … Continue reading
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Trail Alert 5/31 – 6/14: Plan for delays getting to the Alaskan Way Trail at King St
Just in from Seattle City Light: Construction for Transmission Line Relocation Project (TLR) Phase 2 – South King Street west of Alaskan Way closed to vehicles for up to two weeks Location: Intersection at South King Street and Alaskan Way … Continue reading
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Alert 2/17-22: Temporary Sounder shuttles will have limited or no bike capacity south of Puyallup
A lot of people in south King County and Pierce County have discovered the commuting magic of bringing your bike on Sound Transit’s Sounder trains. Bike to the station, easily carry bikes onto the train, enjoy a traffic-free ride to … Continue reading
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Trail Alerts 1/19-20: Ship Canal Trail detoured near SPU, Burke-Gilman detoured at NE 125th for landslide work
There are two small trail detours to be ready for today and tomorrow. Neither should be a huge hassle, but it’s always wise to give yourself a little extra time when there is trail work just in case. 1/19-20: Ship … Continue reading
11/7-Early 2017 Trail Alert: Burke-Gilman getting much needed repairs east of UW
This will surely come as a huge relief to the many people who battle abrupt tree root heaves on the Burke-Gilman Trail in the U District, U Village and Laurelhurst area: Seattle Parks will start repaving sections of the trail … Continue reading
10/25-28 Trail Alert: Burke-Gilman detour and changes at Log Boom Park
Details from the SR 522 project outreach team: As part of the City of Kenmore’s SR 522 Improvements Project work, the Burke-Gilman Trail is scheduled to be realigned starting Tuesday, 10/25 through Friday, 10/28. The trail will remain open though … Continue reading
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10/10-11 Trail Alert: Burke-Gilman paving fixes on UW
Details from UW: This Monday and Tuesday, October 10-11, from 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. each day, grinding and paving work is scheduled to occur along a section of the Burke-Gilman Trail through campus. The work site will extend from … Continue reading
9/26-10/15 Bike Route Alert: Arboretum Drive closed at south end for trail construction
Bike Route Alerts are official notices about bike route closures and detours that Seattle Bike Blog receives. Some will be a significant hassle, some will be no big deal. But the hope is to keep them organized in one place … Continue reading
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9/27 Trail Alert: Cross-Kirkland Corridor
Details from the City of Kirkland: What: Temporary partial closure of the CKC Why: Crews will be performing preventative tree maintenance When: Tuesday September 27, 2016 from 8:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. Where: Between the Northeast 68th Street bridge and Terrace Park … Continue reading
9/20-22 Trail Alert: E Lake Sammamish Trail
This Bike Route Alert is a new feature for Seattle Bike Blog. I will be posting official notices about bike route closures and detours that we receive. Some will be a significant hassle, some will be no big deal. But … Continue reading
9/26-27 Trail Alert: Sammamish River Trail delays near I-405
This Bike Route Alert is a new feature for Seattle Bike Blog. I will be posting official notices about bike route closures and detours that we receive. Some will be a significant hassle, some will be no big deal. But … Continue reading
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9/20 Trail Alert: Soos Creek Trail closed in Kent, no detour
This Trail Alert is a new feature for Seattle Bike Blog. I will be posting official notices about bike route closures and detours that we receive. Some will be a significant hassle, some will be no big deal. But the … Continue reading