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Jul19Tue6:00 pm Rainier Valley Greenways monthly... @ Virtual via ZoomRainier Valley Greenways monthly... @ Virtual via ZoomJul 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pmFacebookTwitterRedditPocketEmailJul21Thu5:30 pm Seattle Redistricting: District ...Seattle Redistricting: District ...Jul 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pmSeattle Redistricting Commission and the Department of Neighborhoods:Attend a Public Forum Register in advance at https://seattle.surveymonkey.com/r/VXM2PGW. If you are unable to attend a public forum, you can also participate in the process by viewing draft maps and submitting public comment at https://www.seattle.gov/redistricting/how-to-participate. District 7 Public … Continue reading7:15 pm Point83 @ Westlake ParkPoint83 @ Westlake ParkJul 21 @ 7:15 pm
Meet up in the center of the park at 7ish. Leave at 730. Every Thursday from now until forever rain or shine. Bikes, beers, illegal firepits, nachos, bottlerockets, timetraveling, lollygagging, mechanicals, good times.FacebookTwitterRedditPocketEmailJul24Sun11:30 am CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Meet at Firehouse Mini ParkCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Meet at Firehouse Mini ParkJul 24 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pmCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (Lake Washington) Ride!(P.S. it’s mostly downhill)What: Join us for an all-ages-and-abilities, slow, social bike ride led by Central Seattle Greenways to celebrate our beautiful (but far too short) summer! Picnic/hangout to follow.Where: (Start) Meet … Continue reading11:30 am CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Firehouse Mini ParkCSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (La... @ Firehouse Mini ParkJul 24 @ 11:30 am
CSG Sky (Cherry Hill) to Sea (Lake Washington) Ride! (P.S. it’s mostly downhill) What: Join us for an all-ages-and-abilities, slow, social bike ride led by Central Seattle Greenways to celebrate our beautiful (but far too short) summer! Picnic/hangout to follow. … Continue reading
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Alert 1/21-24: Montlake Bridge is fully closed this weekend for maintenance
The Montlake Bridge will be closed for maintenance this weekend starting 10 p.m. Friday (today) and ending 5 a.m. Monday. The closure includes the sidewalks as well as the roadway. There will be a shuttle to take people on foot … Continue reading
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Alert 9/10-12: Contrary to original plans, bike/walk access will be maintained during Montlake Bridge weekend closure
We have a good news update about the ongoing Montlake Bridge rehabilitation work. The first of several weekend closures is still scheduled for this weekend (September 10–12). But despite original announcements, the west sidewalk will remain open for walking and … Continue reading
Alert: Montlake Bridge east sidewalk closed Aug 2-6 + Weekend closures coming in the fall -UPDATED
The state is starting work on a significant Montlake Bridge repair project, which includes replacing all the metal roadway decking and maintaining the moving mechanism. This will lead to major closures for cars and buses. But because crews will keep … Continue reading
Sound Transit will finally* open that awesome bike/walk bridge over Montlake Blvd Wednesday
UPDATE 7/22: It’s open! And with a quick snip from the @kcexec, the new bike/ped bridge @UW is open! pic.twitter.com/VFZWdvx4OB — Sound Transit (@SoundTransit) July 22, 2015 The core structure over Montlake Boulevard was built years ago, but the unfinished … Continue reading
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UW, Capitol Hill Station bike detour updates + Trail bridge over Montlake Blvd could open in 2015
If your bike travels take you near the future Capitol Hill or UW light rail Stations, then you are no stranger to frustrating detours. Well, don’t get your hopes up, they’re not getting any better any time soon. But they … Continue reading
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Biking and walking details improving around 520 Bridge project, still has major gaps
Plans for the state’s megaproject to replace the SR 520 Bridge are getting better in many ways, but major gaps in the walking and biking environment still remain, especially in the Montlake area. The majority of the project’s Seattle end … Continue reading
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Expect Montlake Bridge delays and detours this weekend
It’s gonna be quite a weekend for disruptions on and around the Montlake Bridge. Expect detours and delays as construction on the UW Link Light Rail Station works on the sidewalk on the east side of Montlake Boulevard. Though work … Continue reading
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Lan Remme back at work years after crash + Legal team seeking people familiar with Montlake Bridge issue
Lan Remme has had a long road back to work after a crash on the Montlake Bridge in April 2011 left him with quadriplegia. He is back at work for the city part-time, and he has traded his two-wheeled ride … Continue reading
Opening day of boating season will close Montlake Bridge from 10–4 Saturday
The Montlake Bridge will be closed from 7 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday for the opening of boating season. If you need a detour route suggestion, check out our post from a University Bridge closure earlier this year. Details … Continue reading
After Montlake Bridge wreck, Lan Remme begins road to recovery
Lan Remme was on a Saturday morning ride to Mercer Island with friends when the unexpected happened. While crossing the Montlake Bridge on the sidewalk April 2, as he has done many times before, Lan flipped over his handle bars … Continue reading
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State pays $8 million to biker paralyzed in Montlake Bridge wreck
The state has agreed to pay $8 million to Mickey Gendler, who was paralyzed from the neck down after his bicycle wheel got caught in a gap in the steel grate while crossing the Montlake Bridge three years ago. He … Continue reading
