The Bellevue Transportation Department was honored with the 2024 Project of the Year Award by the American Public Works Association for their recent accomplishment. Their project enhances safety for pedestrians and commuters navigating to and from the Bellevue Transit Center. As part of the project, the intersections of Northeast Sixth […]
The Bellevue Police Department recently announced its new police unit, The Bellevue Light Rail Unit (BLU). It is a dedicated unit created to foster a safe and positive riding experience who choose to use the new Link Light Rail Service through Bellevue. The 2-Line that features eight new stations, officially […]
According to Sound Transit, no matter what direction you’re heading on the 2 Line when it opens this spring, you’ll be greeted by artwork. The 2 Line officially opens on April 27. The segment is 6.5 miles and features eight new stations in Bellevue and Redmond. At The Spring District, […]
As the City of Bellevue continues to grow, the subject of transportation becomes that much more important. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Bellevue’s Transportation Demand Management program (Bellevue TDM) is promoting eco-friendly travel options. Bellevue residents, workers, and students have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the […]
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 […]
The City of Bellevue is inviting the community to play an active role in shaping the future of transportation within the city. As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing traffic congestion, the city’s Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program is reaching out for public input to update […]
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 […]
