Three Dead as Amtrak Cascades Derails on Maiden Voyage of Faster Service
The first run of Amtrak Cascades service to Portland using the Port Defiance Bypass ended in tragedy as it derailed near Dupont, Washington. Some...
Amtrak Cascades Now Faster and More Frequent, New Station Opens in Tacoma
Editor's Note: After the inaugural train trip of faster Cascades service ended in derailment, we issued this statement.
Amtrak Cascades will begin new service today between Seattle...
Safety Advocates Demand Bigger Fixes at NE 65th St Drop-in Sessions
Thursday morning the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) hosted a drop-in session on the redesign of NE 65th St at Broadcast Coffee in Roosevelt....
Sound Transit Okays Bus-on-Shoulder I-5 Lanes to Speed Transit
Transit on I-5 will see reliability and speed improvements between Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood. On Thursday, the Sound Transit Capital Committee approved a contract...
Map of the Week: Seattle’s Street Typologies
The Seattle Department of Transportation's right-of-way improvement manual just got a big upgrade, and it's big news for street design nerds. The new version,...
Council Wraps Up Short-Term Rental Legislation, Conditionally Vacates Property in South Lake Union
On Monday, the Seattle City Council met for their regular legislative agenda meeting. Key decisions were made on short-term vacation rental regulations, conditional right-of-way...
NE 65th St Plans Move Ahead with Reduced Sidewalks, Lack of Crossings
On November 26th, volunteers with Seattle's most active street safety organization, Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, criss-crossed the city, stopping at sites along our streets where...
Future Transit Upgrades Coming to Columbia Street
Road construction begins today on Columbia Street to deliver future transit improvements. The first phase of the project is focused on a stretch of...