👋 Ballpark & Central 9th — Livable Streets Walk tomorrow!
SLC planners want to know: where do you feel unsafe crossing? What intersections frustrate you?
Come point it out in person.
🗓️ Thu June 11 | 5:30 PM
📍 Jefferson Park
Share your feedback: link.slc.gov/livable-streets
ALT A group of people walking on a sidewalk. Text reads: “Ballpark & Central 9th, Livable Streets Walk, Thursday June 11, 5:30 PM, Jefferson Park.
ALT A promotional graphic for a neighborhood walk and community conversation.
ALT Map outlining the route through ballpark and central ninth neighborhoods. The text above reads “The Route”. We’ll explore the neighborhood and discuss local street safety and opportunities for improvement along the way.
ALT Text on a light blue background reads, “LEARN MORE” link.slc.gov/livable-streets
🚶♀️ Ballpark, Central 9th, Lower Avenues & East Central — Join Salt Lake City's Livable Streets Program for a series of neighborhood walks this June. Tell planners about traffic safety on your streets.
📍 June 11, 18 & 25 | 5:30 PM
🔗Visit link.slc.gov/livable-streets
🚧 Plan ahead! Weekend traffic restrictions at West Temple & 2100 S start today and will continue for the next 3 weekends. West Temple will be SOUTHBOUND ONLY at the intersection.
We’ve made it to the final week of Bike Month and wow, we are finishing strong! We’re going to have to rethink the design of this calendar next year because there are too many rides packed into each week. 😅
ALT Salt Lake City Bike Month Week Four event schedule graphic on a teal background with bicycle line drawings.
List of events:
May 26: Wheelie Spoked evening group ride at Tracy Aviary, 6 PM.
May 27: Strut Your Stuff new bikeways and art ride at Neighborhood House, 5:30 PM.
May 27: Women's Wednesday Adventure Pedals group road bike ride at Tanner Park, 5:50 PM.
May 28: Livable Streets Bike Tour traffic calming ride at Poplar Grove Park, 5:30 PM.
May 29: The Salt Lake Coffee Ride at Tracy Aviary, 6:45 AM.
May 30: Bike Prom dress up charity ride at Woodbine Food Hall, 6 PM.
Bottom text reads: Visit www.slc.gov/bike-month
Livable Streets Bike Tour
🗓️ Thu, May 28 at 5:30 PM
📍 Meet: Poplar Grove Park
Glendale and Poplar Grove neighbors! Join us for a bike tour and community conversation about traffic safety. No bike? No worries! Meet us at the park to share your ideas with the team.
Poplar Grove & Glendale! Do your streets feel unsafe? Talk with city transportation planners at our casual neighborhood bike tour next week. No bike? No worries, join us at the park!
📅 Thurs, May 28 @ 5:30 PM
📍 Poplar Grove Park
🚲 All ages & abilities
link.slc.gov/livable-streets
Week 3 of Bike Month is rolling right along, SLC! If you are in town for Memorial Day weekend, join us this Saturday, May 23rd from 10 AM to 2 PM to Explore the 9 Line Trail. Ride the full corridor from "Out of the Blue" (The Whale) to the Jordan River. (1/4)
Then on Wednesday, May 27th at 5:30 PM, it's time for the Strut Your Stuff ride! Celebrate new protected bikeways on 400 S and 300 W, roll across the 400 S viaduct trail, check out "Strut" public art, and chat with the planners and artists. (3/4)
Plus, the Strut Your Stuff ride ends at Neighborhood House with free tacos for participants! Check the full month's lineup and register at slc.gov/bike-month. Remember to tag your ride photos with #bikeSLC! (4/4)
ALT Event schedule graphic for Salt Lake City Bike Month Week Three. The background is dark blue with a street map pattern and line-art bicycles. Listed events are: May 20, BIKE.CLUB, 6 PM at Loki Coffee, a casual, no-drop urban cruise. May 22, THE SALT LAKE COFFEE RIDE, 6:45 AM at Tracy Aviary, a ride to discover coffee shops. May 23, EXPLORE THE 9 LINE TRAIL, 10 AM to 2 PM at 900 South, a ride the trail and meet the community. May 26, WHEELIE SPOKED, 6 PM at Tracy Aviary, an evening group ride. May 27, NEW SLC BIKEWAYS CELEBRATION, 5:30 PM at Neighborhood House, see the new bikeways and art. Bottom text: Visit www.slc.gov/bike-month.
In these drying times, how can you keep your lawn green while saving water? Replace your lawn with grass that is suited to grow in the Wasatch Front. Our grass seed uses 1/3 less water than a typical bluegrass lawn.
Learn more and place your order: slc.gov/utilities/conservati…
ALT Image with text promoting low-water grass seed. The top text reads, "Fellas, if your girl…" with a person holding a water bottle. Below are images of someone relaxing on a beach, a sparse garden, and a lush lawn. Text accompanying the images reads, "is only ever a little thirsty," "loves spending time in the sun," and "is pretty low maintenance." The final text says, "that's not your girl, that's our LOW-WATER GRASS SEED!!!!!!"
Bike Month keeps rolling! Next week is Bike to Work Week (May 11–17). If you've been thinking about trying the commute by bike, this is your chance! Perfect May biking weather in the forecast ☀️ Full schedule at slc.gov/bike-month. Tag your rides with #bikeSLC!
ALT Salt Lake City Bike Month Week Two event schedule. May 9: SLUG CAT scavenger hunt bike race, 4 PM, 230 S 500 W. May 12: Wheelie Spoked evening group ride, 6 PM, Tracy Aviary. May 13: BIKE.CLUB casual urban cruise, 6 PM, Loki Coffee. May 15: Bike to Work Day (and Week, May 11-17), plus The Salt Lake Coffee Ride, 6:45 AM, Tracy Aviary. May 16: Golden Spoke Ride from Ogden to Provo. Visit www.slc.gov/bike-month.
We'll be dropping a fresh calendar right here every week. We’re also hosting a couple of our own group rides! First up is the Community Bike Bash with Mayor Mendenhall. Come roll with us on May 8th at 5:30 PM at Washington Square Park.
Need maps to plan your route or want to see the full month's schedule? Hit the link below. And don't forget to tag #bikeSLC to share your adventures! We'll see you in the bike lane! slc.gov/transportation/bike/…
Start stretching those legs, SLC! Because May is Bike Month.
Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a “party-paced” cruiser, or using your bike as a clothes rack, we want to encourage everyone to get out there and explore the shiny new bike infrastructure we’ve been building!
ALT Salt Lake City Bike Month, Week One
May 3. National Ride a Bike Day. Post a photo of your ride and use hashtag bikeSLC.
May 5. Wheelie Spoked. 6 PM at Tracy Aviary. Evening group ride.
May 6. National Bike to School Day. Grab a helmet and roll to class!
May 6. Bike.Club. 6 PM at Loki Coffee. Casual urban cruise.
May 8. The Salt Lake Coffee Ride. 6:45 AM at Tracy Aviary. Ride to discover coffee shops.
May 8. Mayor's Community Bike Bash. 5:30 PM at Washington Square. Ride with the mayor.
Visit www.slc.gov/bike-month
Community feedback is at the heart of the West East Connections study and developing solutions to cross the West East Divide. Thanks to everyone who participated—the latest public engagement update is now available. See what we’ve learned and what’s next: bit.ly/westeastconnections
🚨Traffic Alert: The north side of 900 W & 600 N will be closed April 13–25 for utility work
⬆️Northbound alt routes: 800 W (WB only) & 1000 W
↔️East and westbound travel is open
Questions? Contact us 801-618-1003 | 600north@slc.gov
ALT Map showing 900 West North intersection closure from April 13-25. The closed section spans 600 North, marked in orange with a no entry symbol. Detour routes are highlighted in purple along 700 North and 500 North, with alternative northbound routes on 800 West and 1000 West. A legend indicates closed access, one-lane open traffic zones, and work areas.