Report Lays Out Framework for a Cascadia High-Speed Rail Authority
Last week, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) released a report (PDF) laying out a framework to advance Cascadia's high-speed rail hopes. "Rather...
Kirkland-to-UW and Kenmore-to-UW Rise to the Top in Passenger-Only Ferry Study
The Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) has analyzed seven passenger-only ferry routes and issued results this month. Two Lake Washington routes--Kirkland to the University...
Inslee’s Climate Proposal: Necessary, but Don’t Call It Bold
Inslee announces bold climate package for 2021–2023 biennium.
That’s the subject of an email that hit my inbox yesterday afternoon. I skipped the email text...
Five Road Widening Myths That Are Delaying Climate Action
These convenient excuses help your transportation department justify widening and adding highways--but they're dead wrong.
We put our environmental values right into our name in...
AAWA: Advocates Call for Amtrak Expansion to Facilitate Economic Recovery and Improve Environmental...
Passenger rail advocacy group All Aboard Washington (AAWA) has called upon the Washington State Legislature to provide funding to the Washington State Department of...
Sound Transit Fare Enforcement Reform Still Fraught, Pilot Coming Along With Fare Changes
Sound Transit has been grappling with fare enforcement reimagination for the past two years in the wake of racial equity and social justice concerns,...
SDOT Presents Abbreviated RapidRide J Plan Now Opening in 2025 or 2026
An online open house Wednesday was first big chance for the public to weigh in on RapidRide J's new plan which has been shortened...
Seattle Aiming to Launch Wayfinding Program in Early 2021 Following Covid Delay
Some new and shiny pedestrian infrastructure is coming in 2021 with the first few pilots of the Seamless Seattle Pedestrian Wayfinding Program introducing new...