Seattle Times transportation reporter.
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Dalla Chiara is trying to solve the “last mile” problem — delivering food from the big warehouses that store it, in this case places like food banks or grocery stores, to the micropantries tucked into nearly every neighborhood in Seattle.
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Thanks to an expansion to Bellevue that opened in late March, the Seattle region's light rail system is now the most-used in the US.
@mclindblom.bsky.social confirms: Sound Transit is reporting about 155,000 daily trips on its Link light rail services www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
“I want more people to bike. The more people bike, the better it is for everyone," said Jared Hwang, who created Bike Butler. “If this ends up making every street (get) a bike lane, I’m all for it."
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Will Seattle's Bicycle Weekends (and some traffic calming) help achieve a 123-year-old vision for the city?
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More than 100 cyclists heaped flowers on a “ghost bike” memorial at the intersection of East Yesler Way and 12th Avenue South on Saturday afternoon to memorialize a Seattle teacher who was struck and killed while biking near the intersection.
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Seattle placed above all other U.S. cities in the ranking — with 3,339,306 miles, to be exact.
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#OnThisDay in 1961, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company ended passenger service to Seattle and Tacoma. historylink.org/File/925
How high school student & UW PhD researcher used AI to create better routes for Seattle cyclists @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social @nickdeshais.bsky.social @uwnews.uw.edu
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New art is being installed today along the E Marginal Way trail! 🐙
Seattle's bike network has come a long way since the City Center project launched. There's still work to do.
The Belltown to Seattle Center Connection Project is wrapping up. You may notice bike lane markings this weekend.
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UW scientist Giacomo Dalla Chiara said his project will make distribution to Seattle's 300 micropantries easier and more equitable.
The intersection of East Yesler and 12th Avenue has long been identified as dangerous for cyclists. Dozens mourned the death of Christian Salyer there Saturday.
Seattle's light rail & streetcar lines carried 4.8 million riders in April—a 44% increase above March, after Link Line 2 was extended to connect Seattle & Bellevue across Lake Washington.
Seattle's light rail & streetcar lines are now the most-ridden in the nation, above LA, Boston, or San Diego.