Stephen Fesler

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Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. He is especially interested in how policies, regulations, and programs can promote positive outcomes for communities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He primarily covers land use and transportation issues and has been with The Urbanist since 2014.
Transpo Notes: Amtrak Cascades Returns To Canada, Seattle Considers ST3 Rec’s, and Bellevue Trail Expansion Opens
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This Transpo Notes roundup touches on a mix of transit and trail stories, including:
Restoration of Amtrak Cascades service to Canada;Seattle's recommendations for West Seattle...
Ray Delahanty on CityNerd breaks down what happens when large suburban stroads intersect and how the design of suburban intersections reflect the kind of...
In June, The Urbanist's transportation reporter and senior editor, Ryan Packer, had a wide-ranging discussion with Port of Seattle Commissioner Toshiko Hasegawa. High-speed rail,...
Reece Martin on RM Transit discusses Portland's transit system, which has an expansive light rail and streetcar network. Martin show how Portland is doing...
What We’re Reading: Fast Electric Ferries, Risk To Pedestrians, and Prideful Bus Stop
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Fast electric ferries: Stockholm is getting the world's fastest electric passenger ferries.
Montlake Playfield revamp: Under a unique agreement, Seattle Prep is replacing the turf...
The Fourth of July holiday is coming up and Puget Sound transit agencies are planning a mix of service plans on the weekday holiday....
Shipping container homes have become all the rage in recent years. But they're not necessarily as practical as they might seem when it comes...
Transpo Notes: Free Transit Passes for UW Employees, New Sound Transit CEO, Low Park-And-Ride Demand
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This week’s Transpo Notes roundup touches on a mix of bus, train, and driving stories, including:
The hiring of Sound Transit's next CEO;Naming of the...