Strong Public Support for Cascadia High-Speed Rail, Poll Finds
A recent poll completed by FM3 Research found that 67% of Washingtonians support connecting the major cities of the Cascadia region with high-speed rail,...
Sound Transit Announces $500 Million in Savings from New Federal Loans
Author's Note: The United States Department of Transportation announced larger savings from the loan deal on Friday, September 17th totaling $630 million.
Sound Transit delivered...
Rainier I-90 On-Ramp Gets a Slimdown, but Substantial Improvements Further Off
This past weekend, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) completed a spot improvement to the eastbound I-90 on-ramp at Rainier Avenue. Within a...
Pierce Transit Plans ‘Stream’ BRT Expansion, Bus Lane Cutbacks on First Line
Pierce Transit is advancing its new bus rapid transit (BRT) program, Stream, with a first line planned from Tacoma to Spanaway that the agency...
Sound Transit Proposes Cutting Pedestrian Access to Trim Stride BRT Costs
Sound Transit boardmembers received an update on the Stride I-405 and SR-522/NE 145th St projects on Thursday -- just one week after the board...
SDOT Rolling Out Emergency Bus Lane During the Montlake Bridge Closure
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is rolling out a temporary emergency bus lane in the University District this weekend. The bus lane is...
What It Would Take for Seattle to Lead on Climate
The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a report on Monday underscoring its past warnings that governments must act decisively and...
Metro’s Via To Transit Service Expanding to More Hubs, Adding Renton and Skyway
King County Metro has announced that Via to Transit, an on-demand rideshare service, will expand to new areas and serve more "hubs" throughout Southeast...