Seattle, WA, New Mobility Playbook

Adopted September 2017

By: Seattle Department of Transportation

https://www.seattle.gov/Documents/Departments/SDOT/NewMobilityProgram/NewMobility_Playbook_9.2017.pdf
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Table of Contents

Autonomous Vehicles | Smart Cities

This functional plan offers a set of plays, policies, and strategies to foster new mobility options in Seattle while prioritizing safety, equity, affordability, and sustainability in the city's transportation system. It looks back on the history of transportation within Seattle, examines the upsides and downsides of new mobility, and sets the following principles:

  • Put people and safety first;
  • Design for customer dignity and happiness;
  • Advance race and social justice;
  • Forge a clean mobility future; and
  • Keep an even playing field.

Shared Mobility

This functional plan contains policies and strategies to help Seattle advance innovative mobility options while addressing affordability, equity, safety, and sustainability. It explores goals and strategies to help the city maximize desired outcomes from integrating new mobility into the existing transportation network. Some of the goals presented in this plan include ensuring an equitable distribution of the benefits of new mobility solutions (play 1), retooling the city's department of transportation to manage innovation and data (play 3), and anticipating and leveraging innovative transportation technologies (play 5).


Seattle, WA

2010 Population: 608,660

2010 Population Density: 7,250.87/square mile


Seattle, WA

2010 Population: 608,660

2010 Population Density: 7,250.87/square mile