As a part of this project, King County will plant 600 new trees across Mercer Island to replace the nearly 400 trees we remove. King County is removing trees to make space for new infrastructure and equipment. The project's tree plan can be found here.
Neighbors in Motion -- Working for safer roads and trails for everyone.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
I-90 Trail: Tree Removal in Mercer Island Begins Soon
As a part of this project, King County will plant 600 new trees across Mercer Island to replace the nearly 400 trees we remove. King County is removing trees to make space for new infrastructure and equipment. The project's tree plan can be found here.
900 Miles Of Trails: Washington Leafline Plan
Multiple studies have quantified the benefits of regional trail investments in the state:
- Active transportation provides more jobs per dollar than any other type of transportation;
- Trails in Washington provide $5.9 billion in environmental benefits per year;
- Trails cost less to maintain than roads and cause less air and noise pollution;
- Improving access to trails could help close the health gap in Washington.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Mercer Island's Youth Mountain Bike Team - We have one!
Monday, April 11, 2022
Reduce Bike Theft
Unfortunately as the weather improves and more people are out on bikes, the opportunities for bike theft increase. These simple, inexpensive recommendations from Cascade Bicycle Club can reduce bike theft and help you recover a you recover a stolen bicycle in the Puget Sound area.
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Washington State Transportation Bill Funds Cycling with $1.3B
This infrastructure bill was passed by legislature, and the governor’s signature is expected soon. It is the largest commitment to cycling ever made by the state.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Aubrey Davis Park Trail Safety Improvements Project
The City and consultant KPG are working on a design for improved safety and a more enjoyable experience for all trail and park users. These improvements will include signage, pavement markings, and artistic treatments to manage the flow of cyclists and pedestrians through the park, while adding placemaking elements to enhance the park experience.
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