ROO5EVELT WAY NE PROTECTED

BlKE LANE 5AFETY PROjECT

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BACKGROUND
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Roosevelt Way NL between NL Paclc ano NL 65tb Streets
ano aoolng satety lmprovements net summer. Along wltb
meetlng Seattle's baslc malntenance neeos, tbe project wlll
lnstall a protecteo one-way blke lane on tbe west sloe ot
Roosevelt soutb ot NL 45tb Street.
EARLY 5AFETY TEMPORARY lMPROVEMENT5
We are acceleratlng tbe lnstallatlon ot tbe protecteo blke
lane to make lt not only sater tor people rlolng blkes, but tor
all roaoway users. |n tbe past tour years, tbere bave been 95
colllslons between NL 45tb ano NL 40tb streets nearly 20
percent ot wblcb lnvolveo people rlolng blkes. Ot tbese, 39
were lnjury colllslons 44 percent lnvolveo people rlolng
blkes. Tbe clty bas a goal ot zero tratc tatalltles ano serlous
tratc lnjurles by tbe year 2030. |mplementlng protecteo blke
lanes ls one ot tbe tools Seattle's Roao Satety Actlon Plan
recommenos to belp us acbleve tbls goal.
GOAL5 / PROjECT BENEFlT5
= Satety tor all users
PeopIe biking - support people ot all ages ano
abllltles rlolng blkes
PeopIe waIking - Separate blcycles trom
peoestrlans
PeopIe driving - provloe preolctablllty wltbln tbe
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= |mprove satety as people are no longer rlolng blkes ln tbe
ooor zone
WHAT l5 A PROTECTED BlKE LANE!
Protecteo blke lanes pbyslcally separate people rlolng blkes
trom people orlvlng ano are olstlnct trom tbe sloewalk, aoolng
preolctablllty. Protecteo blke lanes are especlally attractlve
to people wbo mlgbt be wllllng to blcycle but are concerneo
about satety. 8etter blke lanes can't solve every problem, but
tbey are one ot many tools Seattle can oeploy to attract new
buslnesses tbat employ talenteo workers ano tor resloents
wbo preter to llve, work, ano play ln tbe Unlverslty Dlstrlct.
SDOT currently bas nlne protecteo blke lanes ln place or
unoer oeslgn: Llnoen Ave N, Cberry St, 8roaoway, Alkl, NL
65tb Street, Westlake Avenue N, NL 40tb Street, Sano Polnt
Way NL, ano 2no Avenue.
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5CHEDULE
October/NovemberOutreacb to aojacent propertles
December/[anuaryConstructlon ot temporary protecteo
blke lane (weatber oepenoent)
Summer 2015Pavlng project starts, lnstallatlon ot
permanent protecteo blke lane ano otber satety
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PROjECT lNFORMATlON AND CONTACT
seattIe.gov/transportation/pave_rooseveIt.htn
Temporary protecteo blke lane lnstallatlon questlons:
Dawn Scbellenberg at Dawn.Scbellenberg@Seattle.gov, or
(206) 684-5189
Roosevelt Avenue Pavlng ano Satety |mprovement Project
questlons: Paul Llllott at Paul.Llllott@Seattle.gov, or (206)
684-5321
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
l Tbe protecteo blke lane wlll be lnstalleo
wbere tbe current blke lane ano tbe on-
street parklng lane ls on tbe west sloe ot
Roosevelt soutb ot NL 45tb Street.
lTbe passenger loaolng zone at tbe Unlverslty
ot Wasblngton's meolcal cllnlc ano tbe bus
stop at NL 42no Street wlll not be lmpacteo.
SDOT wlll work wltb Klng County Metro
ano tbe Unlverslty to oevelop a oeslgn tor
tbe permanent taclllty.
l Green pavement marklngs wlll alert users
wbere orlveways cross tbe protecteo blke
lane.
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