Cascadia’s Courtship of High-Speed Rail
Early this month, a group of more than 100 rail industry professionals and local politicians met on the Microsoft campus to discuss the future...
Amtrak Cascades Could Get Customs Preclearance in Canada Shaving At Least 10 Minutes Off...
Amtrak is hoping to improve service from Vancouver, British Columbia for its Amtrak Cascades service. At a briefing Wednesday, Ron Pate of the Washington...
Following the Money: The Case of Prop CC and I-976
It is often said in American society that money talks, and this statement often seems doubly true when applied to politics. So what does...
Route 44 Upgrade Pursues Elusive High-Quality Crosstown Service
Route 44 is a workhorse, but it's far from a racehorse. 9,300 daily riders pack themselves into the lumbering beast of burden and suffer...
Intercity Transit Considering Going Fare-Free in Thurston County
A fare-free system could be headed to Thurston County. Intercity Transit will consider a demonstration project for a five-year fare-free bus network, which could...
Sound Transit Modernizes Signage and Wayfinding Scheme
New signage is coming to Sound Transit facilities. In a presentation last week to the System Expansion Committee, staff unveiled forthcoming wayfinding enhancement strategies,...
New Renderings and Survey Illuminate Tacoma Dome Link Extension Plans
The Link light rail extension from Federal Way to Tacoma Dome has entered the environmental review process with several segment alternatives under consideration. As...
Call to Action: Tell Your State Legislators to Fund Transit and Backfill I-976 Cuts
Today, Seattle Subway launched a campaign to pressure state legislators to fund transit and undo the damage that Tim Eyman did by passing “$30...