Transit

Puget Sound Transit Agencies Are Bringing Back Fares and Adding Service

Puget Sound transit agencies are beginning to restore service and fare payment is returning on some services. Pierce Transit and Sound Transit have released...

The Year of Car-free Streateries

As our city starts to open back up, several issues are becoming quite apparent in our urban villages. In many, there is inadequate space...
Daytime rendering of the suspension station option. (Pierce Transit)

Pierce Transit Seeks Feedback on New Pacific Bus Rapid Transit Designs

Pierce Transit has moved into the design phase for the transit agency's signature bus rapid transit (BRT) project. The project is set to deliver...

King County Urges Residents to Wear Face Coverings in Public, Pledges to Provide 115,000...

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, people have watched the world around them transform in unexpected ways, but for many Americans the sudden...
People walk and roll across the street in the rain with a car in the background."This system is broken for us already. We want change. We want a different and a re-imagined transportation system," was the caption I wrote for my presentation. (Photo by David Seater)

The System Is Broken for Us Already

For the last hundred years, oil companies, car companies, airlines, global hotel brands, and the tourism industry have sold us travel as the ultimate...

New Passenger Cars Approved for South Sounder Capacity Expansion

Sound Transit is moving ahead with the the South Sounder Capacity Expansion program and has approved funding to proceed with acquisition of additional passenger...

County Adopts Southeast King Bus Restructure and RapidRide I Locally Preferred Alternative

In late April, Metropolitan King County Council formally identified a locally preferred alternative for the RapidRide I Line, which is billed as opening in...

Snohomish County Selects Two Preferred Light Rail Station Locations, Begins Subarea Planning

Snohomish County has formally identified preferred locations for two light rail stations, between Everett and Lynnwood, planned in urban unincorporated areas as part of...