Angie Schmitt Plots a Way Out of the Pedestrian Safety Crisis
Longtime Streetsblog USA editor Angie Schmitt was in Seattle last week to talk about the pedestrian safety crisis. Schmitt stepped down from her Streetsblog...
Agencies Must Get Out of Their Silos to Get Ballard Bridge Replacement Right
Over the summer, separate surveys and public meetings discussed replacing the Magnolia Bridge, replacing the Ballard Bridge, replacing the BNSF Railway's Salmon Bay Bridge,...
Interbay Industrial Plans Are Squandering Freight Rail Access
Is Seattle allowing rail to wither on the vine?
Northwest of Downtown Seattle, there is a frequently overlooked asset in the fight against climate change....
Edmonds and Mukilteo to See Sounder Station Access Improvements under Recommended Plan
Sound Transit is seeking feedback on several station access improvements recommended for Edmonds and Mukilteo. The goal of the program is to deploy a...
Sound Transit Ponders Public Restroom Policy, More Toilets Forthcoming
Sound Transit is taking another look at its restroom policy at the direction of boardmembers. In a briefing last month, staff provided an overview...
Help Decide How Route 70 Becomes RapidRide J
Route 70 is not among Seattle's speedier buses, but that could change.
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is studying how to improve the route,...
Bicycle Facilities Take Center Stage in Transportation Budget Discussions
The Seattle City Council is a few weeks into budget negotiations, working out what exactly to do with Mayor Jenny Durkan’s proposed 2020 budget....
Midweek Video: Why Is Vancouver Getting Rid Of A Highway?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReDPLxaTwjI
Uytae Lee explains why Vancouver is removing the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts, both of which are highways.