Transportation

Winter 2018 Transit Service Changes Begin To Rollout This Weekend

Local transit agencies will begin implementing their winter service changes this weekend. The changes will primarily affect riders on Community Transit, Pierce Transit, and...

What Does I-5 Ramp Metering Mean for SDOT’s Mercer Corridor?

It looks like the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is about to apply the brakes to Seattle Department of Transportation's car funnel that...

Sunday Video: Seattle Freeway Revolt

https://vimeo.com/135832621 In this video short, take a look back at the era of freeway building in Seattle and the revolts to stop them that ensued...

House Transportation Committee Returns Threat of Massive $2.1 Billion Cut to ST3

This morning, the Washington State House Transportation Committee took up consideration of Senate Bill 5955, a bill to modify the calculation method for car...

Are One Center City Multimodal Improvements on the Way?

When the One Center City Advisory Board delivered its recommendation last September, we applauded the gains for transit priority and the Downtown Basic Bike Network. Five...

Washington State Senate Passes Car Tab Bill Threatening ST3 Projects

The Washington State Senate was burning the midnight oil into the wee hours of the morning yesterday to vote on a complex bill originally...

Call to Action: Urge State Senators to Fund High Speed Rail Study

Last week, the Washington State House came through with $900,000 to partially fund a business case study of high-speed rail connecting Vancouver, Seattle, and...

Sound Transit Pitches Large Fare Increases for Many Express Bus Riders

Sound Transit staff is moving forward with an effort to restructure adult fares on ST Express bus service. Billed as "fare simplification," the changes...