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Simulated light rail service through Bellevue starts
Prepare for more frequent light rail train trafficIn preparation for the launch of the Eastside light rail starter line this spring, Sound Transit will start sending trains on regular practice runs…
Wind, rain and possible ice and snow for Bellevue
A bout of winter weather is forecast for Bellevue this week, with high winds and scattered showers through mid-week. The temperature will drop Thursday evening, and icy streets and snow could make…
Bellevue receives $2.8 million federal grant for street safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday it was awarding the City of Bellevue $2.787 million through a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant, intended to make streets safer for…
With water receding, streets reopen
With high water from heavy rains receding, Bellevue streets flooded on Tuesday were reopened Wednesday morning. Transportation crews were pulling up the barricades from Southeast Seventh Place,…
Snowflake Lane back to dazzle starting Nov. 24
Annual celebration one of many holiday events in Bellevue
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and with it comes the popular Snowflake Lane in downtown Bellevue. The annual performance…
Heads up: Light rail enters new testing phase in Bellevue
Trains running more frequently in advance of starter line opening
The next phase of light rail testing, with operators but no passengers, started Wednesday as Sound Transit prepares its Eastside “…
Sound Transit exercise in Bellevue Oct. 28
Drill is part of preparations for light rail opening
In preparation for the anticipated opening of the Link 2 light rail “starter line” next spring, Sound Transit, in coordination with Bellevue’s…
Bellevue advances wireless service connectivity downtown
The City of Bellevue reached an important milestone Tuesday as it marked the expansion of wireless connectivity in Bellevue with a ribbon-cutting attended by members of the City Council and community…
Sound Transit testing East Link ventilation Aug. 29
On Tuesday, Aug. 29, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Sound Transit will test the emergency ventilation system in the downtown light rail tunnel in Bellevue. The 30-minute demonstration involves stationing a light…
Traffic safety tips as students return to school
It’s back to school time in Bellevue, with students returning to classrooms this week and next. Classes at Bellevue School District start Tuesday, Sept. 5; Issaquah schools start Tuesday, Aug. 29;…