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King County Executive Proposes Standalone Metro Transit Department

On Tuesday, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a plan to elevate King County Metro Transit as a standalone department in county government. The transit...
Angle Lake is the current southern terminus of Link, but the Federal Way Link Extension will add three stations to the south. (Sound Transit)

Sound Transit Expands Station Busking Program

This morning Sound Transit announced it has expanded its street performer program, taking it beyond the pilot program at University of Washington and Capitol...

One Center City Finally Finds Mode Balance

In June, I wrote about how the One Center City stakeholder group was heading toward a downtown where the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel could...

Why Flatten Fares?

King County Metro Transit has recommended a $2.75 flat fare across its network. King County Executive Dow Constantine has endorsed the proposal and asked...

SDOT Unveils 23rd Avenue ‘Phase 2’ Design

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is in the midst of planning the second phase of corridor improvements to 23rd Avenue, a main thoroughfare...

U District Mobility Group Hosts Station Access Tour This Afternoon

Sound Transit’s construction of Northlink is on track to extend light rail to the north end of Seattle by 2021. After decades of failed...

Community Transit Proposes Fare Simplification

Community Transit is proposing reforms to fares on the agency's commuter routes. Two options for fare simplification are proposed, each with their own benefits...

Two New South Sounder Trips Debut in September

Sound Transit is adding new trips to the South Sounder line later in September. Two additional roundtrips will be added to better address crowding...