Midweek Video: SR-520 Aerial Tour
https://youtu.be/7540qHh-ozQ
The Washington State Department of Transportation provides an aerial overview of the SR-520 project affecting Montlake and Portage Bay.
SDOT Is Deploying New Stay Healthy Streets Signage, but Permanent Installation Plan Still Unfunded
On Monday, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced that Stay Healthy Streets--streets that are highly restricted to car traffic to provide space for...
Crafting a King County Transit Package
There are probably a few King County Councilmembers kicking themselves right now for not running a countywide transit measure year. Seattle's overwhelming 80.32% victory...
Sunday Video: Should “Jaywalking” Be Legal?
https://youtu.be/_MpV7w6NxFE
Dave Amos explains how automobile interests fought against pedestrian rights by concocting "jaywalking". He also argues that "jaywalking" should be legal.
Sound Transit Temporarily Cutting Back Link Services in Response to Ill Staff
Sound Transit is running up against staffing challenges due to the pandemic, which has led the agency to temporarily cut back light rail and...
GIG Car Share Expands Homearea and Micromobility Options Grow in Seattle
After five months in the Seattle market, GIG Car Share is expanding the homearea for its vehicles. The expansion increases the homearea from 13...
Automated Trains Could Propel ST4 and Lower Energy Costs
This article is the second in a two-part series about designing a new rail network for Seattle and its surrounding areas. You can read...
Bellevue’s NE 8th Street is Deadly and Broken
At 5:20pm Monday, Bellevue Police received a call about a pedestrian-driver collision near Crossroads Park. A 92-year-old gentleman was walking along NE 8th St...