Elected Leadership Group Winnows Down Sound Transit Level 3 Alternatives
The West Seattle and Ballard light rail extensions are proceeding through an early planning effort to determine a preferred alternative to be further analyzed...
King County Metro Releases 2018 System Evaluation
King County Metro recently received approval of its annual system evaluation. The 2018 report highlights where Metro needs to make investments to meet the...
Washington State Ferries Ridership Hits A 16-Year High
Washington State Ferries (WSF) had another gangbuster ridership year in 2018. Ferries saw their highest ridership since 2002, which plunged after that year due...
Sound Transit Unveils I-405 BRT Station Refinements, Seeks Feedback on Access Improvement
Sound Transit has launched another round of open houses for the I-405 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project to get feedback on station access improvements....
Mayor Durkan Backs Streetcar, Pledges to Seek Funding Solution with Council
Yesterday Mayor Jenny Durkan released the long-awaited engineering review of the Center City Connector streetcar project and announced she was supporting the project. The...
Introducing ‘Stride’, Sound Transit’s New BRT Brand
Sound Transit has unveiled the new brand name for its future bus rapid transit (BRT) services: 'Stride'. The transit agency also released early renderings...
What Is the State of US Rail Travel in 2019?
This is the second post in a two part series about train travel in the US. If you would like learn more about riding Amtrak...
Cascadia Interstate High-Speed Rail Authority Chugging Toward Legislative Approval
On Tuesday, Democrats in the Washington State Legislature introduced Governor Jay Inslee's (D-Washington) legislation for new transportation funding that would support creation of an...