Rick_at_SDOT

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The secret lives of Seattle's neighborhood shoppers

Posted Thu, Apr 5, 3:47 p.m.

mspat - Thanks for your comment. The intercept survey did include all visitors to the neighborhood business districts, not just residents. The results from the survey are broken down by residents and non-residents. You can see all the results via the “initial results” link in the story above. You can ...

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Does SDOT have a 'safety culture'?

Posted Mon, Oct 31, 12:34 p.m.

SDOT is committed to maintaining safe work zones and we have protocols in place to ensure everyone’s safety, especially the nearby community. These include required contractor safety plan submittals, regular inspections by the SDOT Safety Office, and full time inspection of the work zone and traffic control. The weekend work ...

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Four powerhouse teams named finalists in central waterfront design

Posted Wed, Sep 1, 1:12 p.m.

Thanks for the excellent article. Would like to add a few facts to aid everyone’s understanding: 1) The lead designer will complete a framework plan and conceptual design, serve as urban design lead for the whole project through final design (including transportation elements) and will be responsible for final design ...

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'Walk Bike Ride': Where the rubber hits the (oof!) road

Posted Fri, Jul 9, 9:01 a.m.

As a bit of background, SDOT uses the Pavement Condition Index (PCI) system that was developed originally by the US Army Corps of Engineers to provide an objective measure of street condition. It is a procedure that is standardized internationally by ASTM and is used widely by federal, state and ...

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