Recently, the city’s Grand Connection Program team unveiled an update on the initiative’s objectives and long-term vision. Aimed at establishing 1.5 miles of interconnected public spaces linking Bellevue’s downtown and Wilburton neighborhoods, the program marks an important step toward enhancing community connectivity. This year, the Transportation Department is slated to […]

As the City of Bellevue progresses with the design of the Grand Connection Crossing, an online open house is available now through March 18th for community input. The Grand Connection is a series of connected spaces and people-focused experiences from downtown Bellevue to Eastrail and the Wilburton neighborhood. The next […]

Sound Transit recently announced that the first segment of the Link 2 Line will officially open to passenger service on April 27th. The segment is 6.5 miles and features eight new stations in Bellevue and Redmond. “The opening of the 2 Line on the Eastside took the vision, creativity and […]

According to The Urbanist, bicycle safety upgrades planned to be made by the City of Bellevue have been put on hold. This affects the Downtown Bellevue, Wilburton, and BelRed neighborhoods.  The program, Bike Bellevue, serves to enhance the city’s multimodal transportation system and help make it safer and more equitable, […]

In anticipation of the launch of the Eastside light rail starter line this spring, Sound Transit has initiated regular practice runs between the South Bellevue and Redmond Technology stations. These runs occur every 10 to 15 minutes and mark the beginning of enhanced public transportation in the area. The upcoming […]

In an effort steer its future towards sustainability, the City of Bellevue is working on a comprehensive plan aimed at fostering the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) within its borders. The initiative aims to chart a course that not only facilitates the transition to electric mobility but also ensures […]