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Seattle Department of Transportation @transportation.seattle.gov · 10/09/2026

We're adding safety improvements to 8th Ave NW in Ballard thanks to your advocacy & support. This includes a new traffic diverter at NW 70th St, speed cushions, crosswalks, and more. This project is funded by the voter-approved Seattle Transportation Levy. Details: www.seattle.gov/transportati...

A person with a stroller waits to cross 8th Ave NW at NW 58th St. Another family walks in the distance.

A map showing many improvements planned for 8th Ave NW, including speed cushions, new marked crosswalks, a traffic diverter, and new speed radar signs.

A diagram of the NW 70th St and 8th Ave NW intersection. It shows new bike improvements, a traffic diverter along NW 70th St, turn restrictions, speed cushions, and flashing beacons to alert drivers to people crossing the street.

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Wendy Walker @wenj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

As a bus rider and pedestrian who crosses that intersection regularly, these changes are welcome and can't happen soon enough. It's like playing Frogger and not in a fun way.

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