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Monthly Archives: March 2018

City Council Gets First Look at Draft Amendments to Parking Reform...

On Wednesday, the Seattle City Council met to discuss possible amendments to proposed parking reform legislation. Councilmembers and City staff walked through an extensive...

Community Transit Hopes to Boost Service by 12%, Ridership by 20%

Snohomish County transit riders will see service vastly improve over the next year. Community Transit plans to launch the Swift Green Line next spring...

Winter 2018 Transit Service Changes Begin To Rollout This Weekend

Local transit agencies will begin implementing their winter service changes this weekend. The changes will primarily affect riders on Community Transit, Pierce Transit, and...

Top Urbanist Action: Keep the Pressure on Washington State Democrats

Tell state legislators votes to cut transit funding are unacceptable: We're keeping the pressure on state legislators to either kill their car tab bill...

What We’re Reading: Thwarting Secrecy, Combating Pollution, and Divided by Income

Thwarting secrecy: Governor Jay Inslee vetoed a bill designed to largely shield state legislators from public disclosure, but the State Legislature may come back...

What Does I-5 Ramp Metering Mean for SDOT’s Mercer Corridor?

It looks like the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is about to apply the brakes to Seattle Department of Transportation's car funnel that...

Sunday Video: Seattle Freeway Revolt

https://vimeo.com/135832621 In this video short, take a look back at the era of freeway building in Seattle and the revolts to stop them that ensued...

House Transportation Committee Returns Threat of Massive $2.1 Billion Cut to...

This morning, the Washington State House Transportation Committee took up consideration of Senate Bill 5955, a bill to modify the calculation method for car...