Transit

Forward Thrust Part 1: No City is an Island

In December 2017 I had the fortune to pen, in my capacity as a columnist for City Arts Magazine, a retrospective essay about the...

Nominate Seattle’s Worst Intersection: 2018

It's time to submit nominations for what has become an annual tradition to determine the worst intersection in Seattle. Consider the intersection you hate to...

Sound Transit Board Set to Approve Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Framework

The Sound Transit Board is sitting down to meet right now and will vote this afternoon on a resolution affirming the "Sound Transit Equitable...

Washington State Ferries Looks Ahead to 2040

Washington State Ferries (WSF) is developing a strategic long-range plan that will span the next two decades. Growth in the ferry system continues to...
A long streetcar on a quiet urban street in Spain with church spire in the background

Sunday Video: Zaragoza CAF Urbos 3 Tram

https://youtu.be/YG0v5GDNXSk In 2012, Zaragoza, Spain resurrected trams in the city using the CAF Urbos 3 series. If the pause on City Center Connector is ever...

Trailhead Direct Returns for Another Season with Expanded Transit Service

Urban hikers and outdoor enthusiasts will have access to Trailhead Direct once again beginning on Saturday--bypassing congested and often full trailhead parking lots. The...

Seattle Subway Drops New Expansion Map Hoping to Guide ST3 Alignments

Seattle Subway released a new light rail system expansion map yesterday and hopes to use it to inspire Sound Transit and the general public...

Sound Transit Unveils West Seattle and Ballard Alternatives

On Tuesday night, Sound Transit presented its first crack at alternative corridor alignments for the West Seattle and Ballard light rail extensions. The Stakeholder...