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Monthly Archives: September 2016

Top Ten Corridors For Bus Ridership

While trying to score the Madison Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) design by the ITDP rubric, one must assess whether Madison Street is a top...

Sunday Video: Rain-Activated Art Installation

You may have seen some of the snazzy rain-activated artwork on Seattle streets. This video shows the process of installing them at a Third...

What We’re Reading: Rockin’ Station, Robotic Heroes, And Mending Borders

Rockin' station: Designs for the Judkins Park light rail station have been revealed, which partially pay homage to Jimmy Hendrix. Hostile by design: Subtle design...

It Means Something At Nighttime

I didn't know him. But I wanted to talk to him. Most homeless folks are white men between thirty and sixty, and he was just...

Sound Transit TBM Bores Through At University of Washington; Is This...

Sound Transit “TBM #1” (née Brenda) successfully holed-through yesterday at the University of Washington Station, marking the end of tunnel boring work for the Northgate Link...

Map Of The Week: Angle Lake Zoning Map

I was going to include a SeaTac zoning map in my story on the Angle Lake Station—which opens later this month. Unfortunately, the SeaTac...

Metro Looks Toward Innovative Rural Transit In Southeast King County

King County Metro Transit is looking toward changes to the hard-to-service fringe suburban and rural network in the southeast portion the county. A number...