Monthly Archives: April 2020
Alphanumeric Lines Will Replace Colors and Names of Sound Transit Services
Light rail is not the only thing getting a rebrand by Sound Transit next year. In an announcement on Thursday, the transit agency outlined...
Urbanizing the Economy
In a previous article, I wrote about vertical farming and the technology’s ability to urbanize agriculture. Vertical farming facilitates the urbanization of agriculture with...
Urbanist Scavenger Hunt: Find the “Missing Middle”
The Urbanist is kicking off its new weekly scavenger hunt series with a call for readers to search out examples of "missing middle" housing...
Snohomish County Bus-to-Link Service Restructure Centered On Northgate Station
Community Transit and Sound Transit have a revised service restructure proposal oriented around future Link light rail service at Northgate, which is slated to...
What We’re Reading: Staying Home, KC Is Third, and Lowered Displacement
Staying home: The New York Times looks at where Americans didn't stay home as the novel coronavirus spread ($).
Pandemic lessons: Cities that took the...
CARES Act Provides Puget Sound Transit Agencies $554.8 Million in Emergency...
Transit agencies and riders alike in the Puget Sound can breath a sigh of relief, now that the federal government is providing emergency funding...
Sunday Video: Being Our Best Selves During Coronavirus
https://youtu.be/xdw7WEMe9AI
In this time when we must be apart at home, how are people coming together to bring the best out of humanity?
Bus Driver Appreciation Day: Coronavirus Style
I write this for my fellow operators; it is they whom I wish to appreciate today, they who deserve the spotlight, more than myself....