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Vision Zero strategic plan completed

The city has completed work on its Vision Zero Strategic Plan, which outlines how Bellevue will strive to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on its streets by 2030. 
Parents accompany kids on the walk to school.

Navigation apps impacting Bellevue? Let us know

If you think navigation apps such as Google or Waze are having an impact on our ability to safely walk, bike or roll in Bellevue, we have a channel for expressing yourself in a constructive way. 
Close-up of navigation app on a smartphone

New regional trail segment opens in Bellevue

First step to fill gap in Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail along I-90 People who walk, ride and roll in Bellevue will have a safer trip with the official opening today of a new segment of the…
Users, including Mayor Lynne Robinson (cyclist, center) use the new segment.

Open house for ideas on 120th Ave NE improvements

To support the BelRed area’s continued transformation into a thriving, residential neighborhood, the city is planning ways to make 120th Avenue Northeast between the future Northeast 16th Street and…
Map showing portion of 120th Avenue Northeast to be improved

Bel-Red Road headlines this year’s repaving work

The city’s annual repaving season is expected to get underway the week of March 22 with work on a long stretch of busy Northeast Bel-Red Road, from 124th Avenue Northeast to Northeast 30th Street.…
Paving on Northeast 24th Street

Celebrating Presidents' Day with cleared arterials

Update 1 p.m., Monday Nearly all of Bellevue's main and secondary arterial streets were clear of snow as of Monday morning, with city crews continuing to plow and/or sand neighborhood streets 24/7…
A plow clears the last of the snow on an arterial.

I-405 Access Study: Input sought on findings

In a second opportunity for public input, the city is hosting a virtual open house for the South Downtown I-405 Access Study. Public feedback is wanted on analysis conducted on five interchange…
This map displays the area studied for I-405 south downtown access.

Help prioritize transportation projects at open house

The city’s Transportation Facilities Plan identifies priority improvements to the transportation system.
Bellevue's streets and sidewalks are used by people driving, biking and walking.

Heavy winds knock out power for thousands

A one-two punch of heavy rain and stiff winds Monday and Tuesday caused power outages for thousands of Bellevue homes Tuesday night. More than 4,000 residents, mostly in south Bellevue, were without…
The windstorm Tuesday night downed trees in Bellevue.

Driver strikes, kills man crossing NE 8th

4th Bellevue traffic fatality this year On Monday, a driver struck and killed a man attempting to walk across Northeast Eighth Street in the Crossroads neighborhood.
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