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Kirkland is planning for transportation over the next 20 years and will be updating the city's Transportation Strategic Plan. Critical to that planning is the need to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the City Transportation System and identify future projects that respond to growth and keep Kirkland moving.
As part of the City’s Comprehensive Plan Update, the Transportation Master Plan(PDF, 19MB) (as it was previously called) will be updated to set policy and to help prioritize future transportation projects needed in Kirkland through the year 2044. These projects will support safety, mobility, commerce, quality of life, and connectivity for all modes of transportation.
The City Council has adopted a goal(PDF, 58KB) of reducing reliance on single-occupancy vehicles and improving connectivity and multimodal connectivity to maintain or enhance travel times, safety, health, and transportation choices. The Transportation Strategic Plan will help to create a balanced transportation system that meets this goal.
The Transportation Strategic Plan seeks to invest in all modes of transportation by:
The Transportation Commission was the lead advisory board on the development of the Transportation Master Plan (adopted in 2015) and will help guide the city to update this plan.
Schedule for broader Comprehensive Plan outreach topics:
Past Public Meetings
The tabs below include links to the meeting materials prepared for all past City Council, Transportation Commission, and Planning Commission meetings.
Visit the City Council video archive page to view recordings of past meetings.
September 19, 2023 Council Study Session
November 21, 2023 Council Study Session
Visit the Transportation Commission webpage for audio recordings of past meetings.
July 27, 2022 Transportation Commission Regular Meeting
January 25, 2023 Transportation Commission Regular Meeting
May 24, 2023 Transportation Commission Special Meeting
June 21, 2023 Transportation Commission Special Meeting
July 26, 2023 Transportation Commission Regular Meeting
September 27, 2023 Transportation Commission Regular Meeting
October 25, 2023 Transportation Commission and Planning Commission Special Joint Meeting
January 24, 2024 Transportation Commission Regular Meeting
Visit the Planning Commission webpage to find recordings of past meetings.
June 22, 2023 Planning Commission Regular Meeting
September 28, 2023 Planning Commission Regular Meeting
TMP Annual Infographic Progress Reports
TMP 2022 Progress Report Infographic and Memo(PDF, 1MB) - April 18, 2022
TMP 2021 Progress Report Infographic & Memo(PDF, 1MB) - April 19, 2022
TMP 2019 Progress Report Infographic(PDF, 1MB)
TMP 2019 Progress Report Memo(PDF, 1MB) - April 21, 2020
Transportation By The Numbers 2019 Infographic(PDF, 1MB)
TMP 2018 Progress Report Infographic(PDF, 2MB)
TMP 2018 Progress Report Memo(PDF, 1MB) - June 4, 2019
Kimberly ScrivnerTransportation Planner KScrivner@kirklandwa.gov 425-587-3871
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Share Your CommentLeave a comment about the future of transportation. OR Check out the map of potential transportation projects and see what comments were made from the community during the February 2024 public comment period. Kirkland Transportation Project Engagement Map
2044 Comprehensive Plan Update
Transportation Commission
Active Transportation Plan
Cross Kirkland Corridor
K2044 Comprehensive Plan and Transportation Master Plan Update for 2022-2024(PDF, 606KB)
2044 Comprehensive Plan TMP Update(PDF, 341KB)
Transportation Master Plan(PDF, 19MB)
TMP Overview: How does the TMP reflect our vision for Kirkland?(PDF, 6MB)
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