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Shoreline council studies protected bike‑lane options for North 200th Street; cost estimates range from $390,000 to $1.16 million
Summary
Staff presented two build options for a protected bike lane gap on North 200th Street between Ashworth and Meridian: a one‑way protected lane (about $390,000) and a two‑way cycle track (about $1,160,000). Council discussed tradeoffs, maintenance, parking loss and timing for a potential mid‑biennium budget amendment.
City traffic staff presented options and high‑level cost estimates for filling a gap in the Interurban Trail on North 200th Street between Ashworth Avenue North and Meridian Avenue North and sought council guidance on whether to pursue a mid‑biennium budget amendment.
Kendra Dodinski, the city traffic engineer, told council members the Transportation Element of Shoreline’s Comprehensive Plan (adopted in late 2022) sets a vision for comfortable bike facilities citywide and that two build alternatives were evaluated: a one‑way curb‑to‑curb protected bike lane (estimated cost about $390,000) and a two‑way cycle track on the north side of the street with a contraflow alignment (estimated cost about $1,160,000).
“Trails are meant to be comfortable for bicyclists of all ages and…
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