Forward Thrust Part 4: Carrying Forward Thrust’s Ambition Into 2018 and Beyond
The 1968 and 1970 Forward Thrust campaign was a slate of 13 ballot initiatives, put before voters in Seattle and King County to correct...
Mayor Durkan Boosts Funding for Police and Transit in Proposed Budget
Mayor Jenny Durkan delivered her first budget address today at Fire Station 10. While the mayor had broadcast her desire to trim department budgets...
Sunday Video: Cycling London’s Bicycle Super Highways
https://vimeo.com/289449537
In this video, Streetfilms highlights London’s cycle superhighways.
Sound Transit’s Level 2 Evaluation Narrows Path for Ballard and West Seattle Link
Earlier this month, Stakeholder Advisory Groups for the Ballard and West Seattle light rail extensions got an update on Level 2 alternatives being evaluated....
Getting Ready for a Post-Viaduct Downtown the Only Way We Know How
This week we learned that the Alaskan Way Viaduct will close permanently on January 11 of next year, with a three-week gap between the...
Tacoma on the Move: Pierce Transit’s Vision for a Growing City
Tacoma is growing. City, county, and regional leaders and planners are working to meet this growth with transportation options aligned with state mandates and...
Sunday Video: Why Isn’t Cycling Normal In London?
https://youtu.be/gohSeOYheXg
In this comical short, Jay Foreman explores why riding bikes isn’t a normal thing to do in London, but it is getting better.
Opening 130th Street Station in 2024 Would Be a Big Win for Transit Advocates
2015 was a different time. People were optimistic and filled with ambition, especially the transit advocates. We were not at a "value engineering" scaling...