Key Commitments
Reduce citywide resident drive-alone commute share from 47% to 40% by 2044; reduce citywide worker drive-alone share from 63% to 45% by 2044; reduce Downtown worker drive-alone share from 66% to 30% by 2044; eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2030 (Vision Zero)
Goals
(2 total)
- TR-Goal-1: To scope, plan, design, implement, operate, maintain and enhance a comprehensive multimodal transportation system to serve all members of the community
- TR-Goal-2: To improve all mobility options so that everyone in Bellevue has a safe, comfortable, and efficient experience on their preferred mode, while encouraging and transitioning to more environmentally and fiscally sustainable modes
Stronger Policy Language (94 policies)
- TR-7: Require large employers to implement a commute trip reduction program for employees, as mandated by the state Commute Trip Reduction law...
- TR-58: Strive to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on Bellevue streets by 2030 in accordance with the Vision Zero Strategic Plan.
- TR-80: Ensure that light rail adds new travel capacity within its own right-of-way, rather than replacing existing travel lane capacity...
Aspirational / Monitoring Language (40 policies)
- TR-8: Encourage employers to reduce peak period commute trips by facilitating employees' use of telework, flexible work hours, compressed work week schedules...
- TR-13: Evaluate and facilitate car-sharing and micromobility-sharing programs.
- TR-37: Consider creating designated curbside zones to allow for vendor and food truck activity.