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Partnership targets teen distracted driving
Leaders with the City of Bellevue, Bellevue School District and Washington DECA today announced a new partnership to raise awareness about distracted driving among teenagers and reduce collisions…
Plows continue to make progress
Thursday, Feb. 14 Update
After a freeze Wednesday night that added challenges on some neighborhood streets, the temperature rose to 40 degrees in Bellevue Thursday. Rain was in the forecast for much…
Snow (and ice!) hits Bellevue
Feb. 6 Update - Working around the clock, with sunshine on their side Tuesday, Transportation crews were able to plow, sand and de-ice all arterials and move on to residential streets.
Sub-freezing…
Answer questionnaire to help eliminate traffic deaths
Vision Zero is the city’s ambitious effort to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries in Bellevue by 2030. Members of the public can now help make that vision a reality by responding to an…
Highway 99 closure will impact Bellevue travelers
When the state Department of Transportation closes Highway 99 in Seattle starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, commuters and others in Bellevue will likely feel the effects as well. Based on previous…
Safer bikes, faster buses with new bus platform
To make its downtown demonstration bike lane safer and speed passage for bus riders, the City of Bellevue has added a new kind of bus stop – a platform between the bike lane and vehicle traffic.…
Snowflake Lane, Magic Season
The Bellevue Magic Season begins its annual run downtown on Friday with a holiday parade taking over busy Bellevue Way, between Northeast Fourth and Eighth streets, for one hour nightly. Visitors…
Metro launches new shuttle service in Eastgate
King County Metro announced Wednesday it will launch a new mobile app to hail on-demand shuttle service to and from major transit hubs throughout the region, starting Oct. 23 with the Eastgate Park-…
Get ready for Walk to School Day on Oct. 10
Students, parents and teachers at several elementary schools in Bellevue will stride together on Wednesday, Oct. 10, for the annual Walk to School Day. The event encourages safe walking, healthier…
New sidewalks for new school
It’s not every day that a new elementary school opens in the Bellevue School District. In fact, there has not been a new, non-replacement, school since 1972. That all changed when Wilburton…