Sound Transit Weighs ST3 Delay and Revenue Options in New Scenarios
Sound Transit boardmembers got a preview of Sound Transit 3 (ST3) realignment scenarios on Thursday. Agency staff walked through four examples of capital program...
Pierce County Updates Plans for Central Urban Growth Areas
In October, the Pierce County Council adopted updates to the community plans of Frederickson, Mid-County, Parkland-Spanaway-Midland, and South Hill that should encourage denser development...
Seattle and Metro Hash Out Agreement for Prop 1 Transit Investments
As a first step to authorizing a new transit funding agreement with King County Metro, the Seattle City Council approved an updated agreement on...
Metro Previews Policy Updates for System Growth and Equity Focus
Updates to King County Metro's key policy documents have been delayed due to Covid-induced impacts, but the agency hopes to complete them this year...
The New Bootleg Brand Uncovering the Best of Seattle’s Historic Iconography
Walking past Seattle’s well-adorned dumpsters, it’s easy to spot a sticker or two with artfully-lettered phrases such as “F*ck Tech Bros!” and “Seattle Sucks,”...
Light Rail and Bus Base Projects See Cost Increases as Sound Transit Whittles Down...
Project cost increases are hitting most of the Sound Transit capital expansion portfolio with few exceptions. Agency staff briefed boardmembers last week with deeper...
How a Mass Transit Snob Became a Believer
Oh, how I loved my car. The ability to zip around the city of Seattle and into the nether regions of the Eastside left...
Midweek Video: Why Do People Commute By Airplane?
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Super commuting was on the up and up prior to the pandemic. Why are people doing it, who is doing it, and what can...