SEA Airport Passenger Numbers Tumble 61% in 2020
Like many industries in the past year, air travel has taken a huge hit and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) was no exception, seeing an...
Washington State Ferries Records 41% Ridership Collapse in 2020 Due to Pandemic
It was a given that the pandemic would depress ferry ridership, but Washington State Ferries (WSF) has reported an astonishing 41% ridership decline in...
Terry White Has Deep Roots and Big Plans as Metro General Manager
It isn’t easy to start a new job in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, much less one that involves running an entire transit...
Sound Transit 3 Program Realignment Begins at Board Workshop
On Thursday, the Sound Transit Board began the Sound Transit 3 program realignment process with a workshop that centered on a briefing by agency...
House Ups the Ante with $26 Billion Transportation Package
On Tuesday, Washington House Democrats revealed an ambitious transportation package exceeding dueling senate proposals by more than $10 billion. The 16-year package would raise...
Hackney Bill Offers Seattle a Path to Fund Rail Priorities
On Tuesday, State Representative David Hackney (D-11th Legislative District) introduced an exciting bill that could provide Seattle a path to extend rail expansions beyond...
The Top 10 Street Ends of West Seattle
Since Seattle is bounded and divided by numerous fresh and salt bodies of water, the city has what are colloquially known as Street Ends:...
It’s a Car Car World–We Just Live in It
The car is an amazing machine. So amazing, that with a little help from cheap portable fuel and a flood of public investment in...