Transit

We Are Failing On New Year’s Eve Service

Transit agencies around North America are getting ready for travelers in their cities to ring in 2017 in classic fashion, by going out. In...

Streetcar Coming to Downtown Seattle Streets, Construction Starts In January

The long-awaited Center City Connector is finally moving forward to construction. The 1.25-mile streetcar project in Downtown Seattle will get underway in January with early...

Everett Is Developing A Bold Downtown Area Plan

The City of Everett is working through a major downtown area masterplanning effort dubbed "Metro Everett". The plan is taking a broad look at...

Sound Transit Scores Another TIFIA Loan Totaling $1.99 Billion

Sound Transit announced that another Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) master loan agreement has been signed with the United States Department of Transportation....

Transit App’s Crowdsourced Real-Time Arrival Data May Soon Come To Seattle

Transit App is making another leap forward in the world of real-time arrival information. The software already plugs into real-time transit data where available,...

Major Affordable Housing Investment Announced Near Future Northgate Link Station

In a major announcement yesterday, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and King County Executive Dow Constantine revealed that an agreement to spend $20 million on...

Sunday Video: Vancouver’s Multi-Modal Success

Streetfilms highlights the multi-modal success of Vancouver, BC. https://vimeo.com/193996060

High Speed Rail: The Right Kind of Infrastructure Investment

This weekend I took a trip on the Empire Builder train to Leavenworth, Washington to see the Christmas lighting ceremony the Bavarian-themed town performs...