Tag Archives: detours

Parks District detours Burke-Gilman users onto very busy street – UPDATED

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Tom Fucoloro

UPDATE 11/30: The trail is now open, according to Project Manager Sandi Albertsen. Thanks to friendly weather, crews were able to complete the majority of work two days ahead of schedule. There is still some shoulder work to finish, but … Continue reading →

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Think the UW trail detour is bad? City Light work could detour Burke-Gilman into traffic

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

During peak commute hours, the Burke-Gilman Trail through UW campus carries 1,200 or so people every hour. So it is more than a little bit crazy that the ever-changing detours are so confusing even regular trail users and people familiar … Continue reading →

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Burke-Gilman detour alternatives (that don’t include driving) – UPDATED

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

Following the release of the official Burke-Gilman Trail detour between Log Boom Park and the Seattle border, even King County said not to take it. The closure is scheduled to start tomorrow (June 15) and will not be open for … Continue reading →

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