Transit

Sunday Video: Bellevue Light Rail Tunnel Portal

Take a gander at Sound Transit's Main Street tunnel portal and construction site in Bellevue where a tunnel boring machine will eventually be launched...

Redmond Light Rail Station Planning

The City of Redmond is conducting a bus and rail integration planning effort for the future light rail extension to Downtown Redmond. Sound Transit,...

Sound Transit Explains NYE Service Hours, Mulls Extension

On New Years Eve, Seattle transit service stood out as exceptional among major North American metros, but for the wrong reasons. Unlike our peers...

Sunday Video: Rails To Rubber

Transitioning Seattle's transit network from streetcars to buses and trolleys was greeted as cutting edge in 1940. It doesn't feel that way now. Regardless, this...

King County Metro Poised To Expand And Revise Late-Night Bus Service

Late-night bus service is poised to get a major upgrade this year. The Night Owl route network will get a boost in service hours...

Sunday Video: Hope for the City

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUk5pkFHcx8 If you aren't familiar with Jarrett Walker, check out Human Transit. His firm, Jarrett Walker & Associates, is based in Portland, Oregon.

Uber’s Hollow Promise For Cities

Uber has been in the news lately for offering cities a smidgen of their data on traffic patterns. Like so many things with Uber,...

One Center City Forgets Vision Zero

Last week we outlined the different proposals to address the "congestion" crisis that our transportation agencies, in conjunction with the Downtown Seattle Association, are...