Eastrail Partners unifies and catalyzes the Eastrail effort to make the 42-mile Eastrail for everyone,every day. Collectively we are making great strides in realizing the vision for a fully connected,multifaceted public space that is more than just a trail. Now is the time to build on that momentumand realize the full vision for the Eastrail. […]

From new connections opening to curating public art, Eastrail Partners is excited to look back on another busy year on the Eastrail corridor! Major Trail Connections Completed With the opening of both the Totem Lake Connector in Kirkland and the Northup Connector in Bellevue, Eastrail users can now safely navigate challenging intersections and connect to major business centers directly […]

Eastrail Partners celebrated today the opening of the Northup Connector, a private-public partnership with $2M funding from REI Co-op, Meta, and last-in funding secured by King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci. The connector ramp allows trail users in Bellevue to connect directly between the Eastrail and Northup Way, which is part of the 520 Trail that […]

Year-round Eastrail cyclists, runners, and walkers share what works best for them during the rainy season.

Over the past year, Eastrail Partners worked with Eastside For All to bring cross-cultural public art to the Eastrail using a Fund to Foster Belonging Grant. The process brought together immigrant and non-immigrant artists, cultural groups, and trail users from the Eastside for a series of collaborative conversations, culminating in a cross-cultural performance and a temporary art […]

“This trail system will serve as an important recreational opportunity but also allow residents to commute to their jobs and other transit around our region.” Congresswoman Suzan DelBene On September 6th the City of Woodinville held a Rail Spike Removal Ceremony to signal the upcoming development of a section of the Eastrail through the heart […]

In July we celebrated the Totem Lake Connector bridge, the latest completed Eastrail project that moves us closer to a fully-connected Eastrail! Opened July 8th to the public, this pedestrian and bicycle bridge goes over the busy Totem Lake and NE 124th intersections, providing a safe, accessible route for trail users. It connects the two […]

The Eastrail is more than just a trail–it’s a place to build community. And that’s just what happened during our free summer events on the trail that drew from 50 to 160 attendees each. Our first event was on July 12th when the 24 Madison Band performed a free concert at Feriton Spur Park in […]

With summer sun shining, new connections opening, and new users discovering the Eastrail every day, we’re excited to highlight a series of events happening this summer all along the corridor! Bike to the Bridge! On July 8, our partners at the City of Kirkland are cutting the ribbon on the new Totem Lake Connector, completing […]