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Conversion of iconic Wilburton Trestle for Eastrail begins

Eastrail successes continue with NE Eighth St. bridge opening June 23Eastrail hit a new milestone Friday, as King County Parks announced the start of the conversion of the iconic Wilburton Trestle…
The Wilburton Trestle is being converted from a railroad bridge to one for the Eastrail multi-use trail. Photo courtesy of King County

Bellevue embraces 'The Love Between' with vibrant intersection art

New LGBTQIA+ art piece to be unveiled at Paws & Pride eventThe City of Bellevue is preparing to install its newest piece of public art and the first city-sponsored Pride street art — a creative…
"The Love Between" will appear on an intersection.

Bellevue releases updated Vision Zero progress report and action plan

Continued commitment to safety and collaboration to further traffic safety goals

Transit Center raised intersections win national award

The Bellevue Transportation Department has won a 2024 Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association for a project that makes things safer for people walking and rolling in…
The raised intersection at Northeast Sixth Street can be seen from afar because the pavement is colored.

Grand Connection Crossing open house May 2

Progress toward 30% design of signature crossing over I-405 to be sharedThe City of Bellevue is holding an open house Thursday, May 2, at the Bellevue Botanical Garden to share progress toward 30%…
People walk and bike across a Grand Connection crossing in a visualization, which does not represent what the crossing may look like.

Bike Bellevue enters the next phase of work

Design and implementation for three corridors advanced by Transportation Commission
Person on bicycle in bike lane with crosswalk.

Celebrate and ride the 2 Line on April 27

Sound Transit invites the community to a 2 Line opening celebration on Saturday, April 27. A full day of activities will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with local and regional leaders at the…
Countdown clock to 2 Line opening on 4/27

Openings on multiple boards and commissions

The City Council is seeking candidates for vacancies on several Bellevue boards and commissions. Applications are available online and are due by 5 p.m., Monday, April 22.

Council Roundup: Bike Bellevue makes progress

Plus, water supply contract discussion, major federal funding approved, employee benefits change and more NOTE: The council’s next regular Bellevue City Council meeting will be April 16,…
A bicyclist rides the 108th Avenue bikeway downtown.

$6.6 million state funding for Mountains to Sound Greenway in Bellevue

The state Legislature has allocated $6.6 million in its 2023-25 supplemental transportation budget for construction of another key segment of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail in Bellevue,…
A cyclist uses the Mountains to Sound Greenway trail in Factoria, where bas-relief mountains decorate the retaining wall.
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