Broadview SDOT Project Links
It was great to hear from Peter Hahn, Director of Seattle Department of Transportion at our Broadview Community Council on Tuesday November 16. Below are links to the projects that were discussed as well as links to some of SDOT programs.
Linden Avenue North Complete Streets Project
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/linden.htm
Aurora Traffic Safety Project
North 143rd Street Safety Improvement Project
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/btg_nsf_large_143.htm
Neighborhood Traffic Operations (Traffic Calming – speed bumps, traffic circles, radar speed signs, chicanes, etc). Also attached to this email message is a PDF detailing the painted intersection process that was briefly discussed at the meeting.
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/neighborhoodtraffic.htm
Crosswalk Requests and Evaluation Criteria
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/MarkedCrosswalks.htm
Sidewalk Development Program
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/btg_newsidewalks.htm
Community grants available for transportation improvement projects including sidewalks
Neighborhood Projects Fund (projects up to $90k)
http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/btgnsfcrf/
Large Neighborhood Street Fund (generally funds projects up to $500k)
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/btg_nsf.htm
If you have any questions about the these projects or programs email Jim Curtin at jim.curtin@seattle.gov. Also keep in mind that Jim Curtin at SDOT is to connect residents and communities with the services offered by SDOT. He can assist in the development of proposals for pedestrian safety, traffic calming and other transportation-related improvements and help write proposals for community grants.