I-405 Stride Update Could Shave Another 13 Minutes Off Morning Bus Commutes
The arrival of Stride, Sound Transit's bus rapid transit (BRT) brand, on I-405 is still four years away, but recent project refinements could mean...
Washington State Ferries Blames Snopocalypse for 3.2% Drop in 2019 Ridership
Washington State Ferries (WSF) saw ridership fall in 2019 after reaching a 16-year high the year prior. Ridership dropped an astounding 3.2% or 802,249...
Sound Transit Previews Potential Sounder South Capacity Expansion Projects and Timelines
On Thursday, members of the Sound Transit's System Expansion Committee heard an update from agency staff on the the Sounder South capital expansion program....
Sound Transit Has a Plan to Deliver 130th Street Station in 2025, but Will...
The first Sound Transit Board committee meeting of 2020 was an eventful one as staff presented three options to deliver a NE 130th Street...
Washington’s Draft State Rail Plan Presents Foggy But Modest Future
Washington's long-awaited draft state rail plan update has been released. Due out in 2019, the draft finally surfaced last week from the Washington State Department...
The Case for a Permanent Center Platform at Pioneer Square Station
For months, Sound Transit has been gearing up for the Connect 2020 project, the 10-week construction effort to tie the East Link light rail...
I-5 Lid Could Support Downtown Seattle High-Speed Rail Station
Earlier this year the city published a feasibility study to put a lid above I-5 to reconnect Downtown and First Hill, two neighborhoods divided...
Sound Transit Seeking Bids for Large TOD Site in Bellevue’s Spring District
A new transit-oriented development (TOD) in Bellevue could happen on surplus property owned by Sound Transit. The transit agency is actively seeking private bids...