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...
Staying at Home Helps Us Envision a Future of Climate-Conscious Travel
In the midst of the public health emergency, worldwide stay-at-home mandates have resulted in significantly fewer people traveling by car or airplane. Scientists have...
Metro Restoring Some Bus Trips To Meet Demand, Installing More Social Distancing Signage
King County Metro has, for the second time since the pandemic started in earnest, restored some bus service as of Monday. The transit agency...
Sound Transit Approves Pilot Program Waiving Fares for Low-Income Riders, Previews Fare Enforcement Reform
A new income-based fare pilot program will provide help support low-income riders on Sound Transit services for up to two years as the transit...
State Supreme Court Intervenes in I-976 Case, Ruling Expected This Summer
The Washington Supreme Court wants the constitutionality question for Initiative 976 settled for good and sooner rather than later. Yesterday the court issued a...