How To Measure East Link’s Success
Over the weekend The Seattle Times ran a story about the technology that will allow East Link to operate on a floating bridge and several other...
This Thursday: Seattle Design Commission Debates The Convention Center Expansion
The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) will present an updated public benefits proposal to the Seattle Design Commission this Thursday, May 18th, 9:00 AM, at...
Sunday Video: Light Rail Over The I-90 Floating Bridge
Sound Transit explains how upgrading the I-90 floating bridge will be an innovative engineering first for light rail.
https://youtu.be/felRTAG5MWc
From Parking Crater To Urban Asset: Northgate TOD
Light rail arriving to new neighborhoods brings with it ample opportunity for transit-oriented development (TOD). Anticipation is particularly high ahead of Northgate Station, where King...
Sunday Video: Autonomous Vehicles
Earlier this year, Jeff Speck, urban planner and author of Walkable City, gave a presentation to American mayors on the topic of autonomous cars....
Psych! Congress Poised To Mostly Fund Transit, EPA Afterall
Residents of the Puget Sound can breathe a momentary sigh of relief, it appears. Despite historic draconian cuts on discretionary programs proposed by the...
A Bold Goal: Expediting Sound Transit’s System Expansion
Sound Transit wants to speed ahead with transit expansions, but the first step in doing that involves planning and coordinating to make it happen....
To Feed Federal Way And Redmond Extensions, Sound Transit Buys More Trains
Yesterday, Sound Transit announced the purchase of 30 more light rail vehicles (LRVs) to feed the coming Federal Way and Redmond extensions due to...