Transportation

This Week: Three Chances to Talk Streets with SDOT

Last week, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) rolled out some big bicycle improvements along Roosevelt Way NE. The agency deployed new protected bike...

Event Notice: Join Urban Transit Advocates For A Multi-Modal Meetup

How can Seattle's transit, walking, and biking advocates work together to create a safe and reliable transportation system? The Move Seattle levy promised to implement...

Metro and Sound Transit Unveil Proposed East Link Bus Restructure

Author's Note: Some information in this article has been updated based upon new information from King County Metro. Several pieces of information are still...

Crafting a King County Transit Package

There are probably a few King County Councilmembers kicking themselves right now for not running a countywide transit measure year. Seattle's overwhelming 80.32% victory...

Sound Transit Teases New Paid Parking Strategy Still Well Short of True Cost

Sound Transit is weighing parking rate structures as it works to expand its fledgling paid parking program to a projected 21 facilities along Link and Sounder lines by 2026.

Sunday Video: What’s Better Than Open Loop Payments For Transit?

As transit agencies modernize their fare payment systems, digital payment methods are becoming more widespread. Many transit agencies are allowing use of open loop...

Midweek Video: Top 10 Affordable Underrated US Cities

CityNerd stacks up the top ten affordable underrated American city metros for walkability, transit, and livability. Sorry, Seattle and Tacoma, but you didn’t sneak...

East Link Light Rail Delayed to Spring 2025 but Could Arrive Earlier with Starter...

It's been known for a few months that East Link light rail was not going to be completed by its original planned opening in...