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@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 8:13 PM

Join the Low Pollution Neighborhoods program to help Lake City reduce pollution and create healthier ways to move through the neighborhood. Join us on 10/13 anytime between 5-8 PM at Elliot Bay Brewing (12537 Lake City Way NE). Free food included!

A flyer for the event. Text: Low pollution neighborhood, Lake City. Open house on October 13. A person on rollerblades rides down an illustrated path next to a tree and garden.
@sound-transit.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 7:37 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

The West Seattle Link Extension team is building momentum with a virtual tour from SODO to the Alaska Junction Station in West Seattle.  

Wondering what your commute on the 3 Line will look like when it opens in 2035?

Watch the full flyover video here: www.soundtransit.org/blog/platfor...

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 7:25 PM

Oct. 29: Join our virtual meeting (6 – 7 PM) online via Zoom – details on our website (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Tagalog breakout rooms will be available)

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 7:25 PM

Oct. 19: Attend our in-person open house (4 – 6:30 PM), at Van Asselt Community Center (2820 S Myrtle St) (Spanish, Mandarin, and Cantonese interpretation will be available)

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 7:25 PM

October 17: Visit our “pop-up” information table (11 AM – 1 PM), in the median pathway on Beacon Ave S, near the S Myrtle St intersection

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 7:24 PM

Take our survey here: us.maptionnaire.com/q/7ka6abw8van3

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 7:24 PM

We’re beginning to design the next phase of transportation safety improvements in Beacon Hill along Beacon Ave S.

This includes the central segment and south segment of the Beacon Ave S Safety Project.

Here's how you can get involved: sdotblog.seattle.gov/2026/10/09/b...

@transportation.seattle.govOct 9, 2026, 5:23 PM

LIGHT RAIL TO BALLARD: Community Forum on Monday, October 19 from 6-8 PM at the Nordic Museum.

Sound Transit will share updates about timelines, cost reductions, and what happens next.

You’ll be able to ask questions and share your thoughts.

Details: www.soundtransit.org/get-to-know-...

The image is a promotional flyer for a community forum about the Ballard Link Extension, scheduled for Monday, October 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the National Nordic Museum. It features an illustration of a Sound Transit light rail train and a list of speakers, including Girmay Zahilay, Ryan Mello, Katie Wilson, Dan Strauss, Dow Constantine, Noel Frame, Liz Berry, Jorge Barón, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck. The Sound Transit logo is present, and a URL for more information is provided at the bottom.
@gordonofseattle.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 9:41 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

A couple of @transportation.seattle.gov improvements @streetsalliance.bsky.social volunteers are celebrating this week:
1) Enhanced visibility and crosswalks next to Miller Community Center on Capitol Hill
2) Smoothed paving at the intersection of the Duwamish Trail and E Marginal Way

intersection improvement next to miller. photo by merlin rainwatersmoothed asphalt, photo by don brubeck
@transportation.seattle.govOct 7, 2026, 10:40 PM

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@doh.wa.govOct 7, 2026, 10:36 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

Did you hear the one about the overly bright headlights on vehicles finally being addressed? There's no punch line. It's about time.

@transportation.seattle.govOct 7, 2026, 8:59 PM

RapidRide J update: we're installing new bus stations in the U-District and along Eastlake Ave E - a major milestone.

Lighting, benches, real-time arrival signs, and more will be added in the near future.

Get construction details: www.seattle.gov/transportati...

A bus station island under Interstate 5 in Eastlake. The station's metal structure is in place.The structure for a RapidRide station in U-District.A RapidRide station's characteristic red and silver metal structure in Eastlake.A drawing of a RapidRide J bus station, showing the bus flag sign, a trash can, lighting, on-demand signal lighting, bus shelter, benches, lean rails, and an electrical enclosure.
@traffic.wsdot.wa.govOct 7, 2026, 6:31 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

FALL BALL IS BACK! Served with a steaming hot Kupp of closures this weekend. - SB I-405 will CLOSE 10p Fri(10/9) to 4a Mon(10/12) btwn SR 527 and SR 522 - NB I-5 express lanes will CLOSE overnight 11p Fri(10/9) to 8a Sat(10/10) to complete drainage work underneath the Ship Canal Bridge

Hand-drawn WSDOT Paint Map of the Seattle area for Oct. 9-12 with fall and football-themed illustrations. Red text marks southbound I-405 and ramps closed near Bothell, plus two northbound I-5 lanes down and I-5 express lanes closed overnight in Seattle. A Seahawks player catches a pumpkin while saying “Squash the Niners!” A Husky wearing a pumpkin head says, “It’s fall, y’all. Let’s ball!” Other drawings include a Seahawks scarf, a “Kupp of PSL” coffee cup, a UW-themed slice of pumpkin pie and a football labeled Oct. 9-12.
@transportation.seattle.govOct 7, 2026, 4:40 PM

Thank you for coming and participating. We'll be in Lake City on October 13 for the next event.

Details: www.seattle.gov/transportati...

@alexh666.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 4:26 AMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

Huge thank you to the @transportation.seattle.gov team, to the community orgs and volunteers, and the consultant folks who put on this event.

South Park has so much potential and it’s very cool to meet many of the folks working together on projects to make our region better!

@transportation.seattle.govOct 6, 2026, 10:12 PM

This Wednesday, 10/7 and Friday, 10/9, we will host information sessions where you can learn more.

Get details and apply here by October 21: www.seattle.gov/transportati...

@transportation.seattle.govOct 6, 2026, 10:12 PM

Applications are now open to join SDOT's Transportation Equity Workgroup for the 2027-2029 term. Apply your experiences and professional knowledge. Serve as a community steward of SDOT’s Transportation Equity Framework. Serving on the Transportation Equity Workgroup is a paid opportunity.

Members of the Transportation Equity Workgroup pose for a photo in a garden.
@sound-transit.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:40 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

A new station. New connections. A great celebration. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Pinehurst Station's opening day. It was a joy to see neighbors, community partners, riders, and local organizations come together to mark this milestone. Here's a look back at an unforgettable day. 🚈✨

@transportation.seattle.govOct 6, 2026, 5:18 PM

Reminder: meet the Low Pollution Neighborhoods team at the South Park Community Center (8319 8th Ave S) anytime between 5 and 8 PM today.

You'll help us build a toolkit to reduce pollution in South Park and beyond - and get a free meal.

Optional registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/sdot-low-p...

@joshfeit.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 3:00 PMReposted by @transportation.seattle.gov

We're about to break some bike and scooter share records. My @publicola.bsky.social column has the news.

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