Transportation

Seattle Subway Launches ST4 Light Rail Expansion Campaign

On Monday, the Seattle City Council unanimously backed a Seattle Green New Deal framework to address the climate emergency. A day later, Seattle Subway...

SDOT Has an Updated Move Seattle Workplan But Outcomes Still Uncertain

Last week, the Seattle Department of Transportation released an updated work plan for the remaining years of the Move Seattle levy: 2019-2024. In doing...

The Urbanist’s Guide to Seattle’s 17,000 Best Spots for Cherry Blossoms

Our map of cherry blossoms hotspots covers more than 44,000 flowering stone fruit trees across Seattle. Check it out to plan your flower tour.

Everett Transit Seeks Feedback on Long-Range Plan Concepts

Everett's effort to develop a 20-year, long-term strategy for its city-operated bus system is moving forward with two competing options. One option would add...

Winter Holiday Transit Service Reductions

'Twere the weeks around Christmas, when all through the Sound Local transit service reductions, could plenty be found; The University's closure will reduce service even more, Leaving...

BRT Is Not Cheaper Than Light Rail

A common criticism of the upcoming ST3 ballot measure is that light rail is too expensive and we'd be better off with bus rapid...
Elevated light rail with pylons next to a street in Northgate.

Sound Transit Has a Plan to Deliver 130th Street Station in 2025, but Will...

The first Sound Transit Board committee meeting of 2020 was an eventful one as staff presented three options to deliver a NE 130th Street...

Car2Go takes over RideScout, a big win for dynamic urban mobility

A lot of the talk these days is about rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft when it comes to private urban mobility services while other...