Rainier Avenue Bus Lane Proposal Leaves Out Metro’s Highest Priority Segments
SDOT said it would prioritize busses rather than bikes on Rainer, but instead cars continue to win out over both.
Last month, The Urbanist reported...
Transpo Notes: Free Transit Passes for UW Employees, New Sound Transit CEO, Low Park-And-Ride...
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...
Direct I-5 and SR 99 Alternatives Reemerge for Everett Link Light Rail
Sound Transit is rethinking its costly crook to Paine Field.
Sound Transit revealed new alternatives for Everett Link light rail this week that could take...
Cities Can Soon Add More Speed Cameras To Their Streets, But No One’s Rushing...
Soon a new change in Washington State law will take effect that could give jurisdictions another set of tools to reduce speeds on their...
Here’s What Sound Transit’s Incoming CEO Must Accomplish
An open letter to Julie Timm
Hello and welcome Julie Timm, soon-to-be Sound Transit CEO:
As you prepare to step into your new role as CEO...
Midweek Video: What America Gets Wrong When Building Transit
In this video, Jason Slaughter of Not Just Bikes walks through many of the common mistakes that America and Canada make when planning and...
Ridehailing Sees Bigger Ridership Dip than Transit in Seattle
Ridehailing appears to be on shakier foundation than transit coming out of the pandemic.
As commuting patterns slowly return to normal, ridehailing appears to have...
Sound Transit Lessens Pain For Initial ‘Future Ready’ Maintenance Projects
On Tuesday, Sound Transit announced it would be maintaining 10-minute light rail frequencies north of Stadium Station during its upcoming "Future Ready" maintenance projects....