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Let SDOT know where to install bike racks
As we enter winter, and street painting and paving season comes to an end, SDOT refocuses on their bike parking efforts. So you know that place where you can never find a place to lock up? Riding...
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SDOT bike parking program on hold, could be cut
Ballard's bike parking shortage is so severe, some have gone to drastic measures to find a spot. Photo from @amrook via Twitter In the face of budget cuts, SDOT has put the city’s bike parking program...
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Lake City’s Kaffeeklatsch wants to keep unpermitted art bike rack
From the Kaffeeklatsch Facebook page Lacking any place for customers to lock their bikes, Lake City’s Kaffeeklatsch coffee shop asked the city for a bike rack. However, as we reported one year ago, the...
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Bike parking overload at Capitol Hill Block Party (+ a sad plea to find a...
Bike parking got a little creative during Capitol Hill Block Party. This bike corral in front of Northwest Film Forum was stretched to the limits. That’s 22 (by my best count) bikes squeezed into the...
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FamilyRide: Mapping our bike corrals
I love bike corrals! My big bike doesn’t really fit in the artsy ones, but I still love them. Riding through Ballard the other day, I passed one I’d never seen before. It’s not new, I’d just never...
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Portland has upgraded 163 car parking spaces to create 1,644 bike spots
Portland Now Has 100 Street Bike Corrals! from Streetfilms on Vimeo. The City of Portland has hit a milestone: 100 bike corrals installed, and as many businesses are still clamoring for one near them....
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Seattle’s new bike corrals are more versatile, easier to use and cost 1/3 as...
Photo by @FamilyRide Here’s a rare story of government transportation efficiency: Seattle’s Department of Transportation has started installing on-street bike corrals that are easier to use, more...
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West Seattle residents want bike corral at the Junction, White Center...
Click to read the post from West Seattle Bike Connections Seattle has been doing a great job installing on-street bike corrals around town this year. Well, maybe not ALL around town. West Seattle still...
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How Seattle can build more and better bike parking
Bike parking is not the sexiest bike issue, but it’s important. As biking increases, the city must keep up by installing more bike racks. And with public sidewalk space at a premium in many areas, that...
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