The View From Nathan’s Bus: Remembering Why We Love Trolleys
Electric trolley buses remain the premier zero-emissions bus technology. They outperform trendy, newer battery electric buses for several reasons that Nathan Vass lays out.
Midweek Video: SR-520 Aerial Tour
https://youtu.be/7540qHh-ozQ
The Washington State Department of Transportation provides an aerial overview of the SR-520 project affecting Montlake and Portage Bay.
Bob Kettle Alleges Safe Street Upgrades Hinder Emergency Response, Lacking Evidence
Seattle Councilmember Bob Kettle has asserted that projects intended to improve traffic safety can negatively impact emergency response. The data to back it up is not there.
Real-Time Information Signs Going Live On Route 44 Soon
Later this month, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will flip the switch on newly installed real-time information signs (RTIS) in North Seattle. Between Ballard and the...
SDOT Explores Mobility Improvements Near 130th and 148th Street Light Rail Stations
In NE 130th St & 148th Stations Multimodal Access Study, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) examines the tough conditions for people walking, rolling,...
Metro Rolling Out Big Transit Changes This Weekend
King County Metro and its partner agencies will implement significant boosts to regional transit service in a few short days. Seattle voters approved $45...
Bus-to-Link: Snohomish County Bus Routes Planned to Serve Northgate in 2021
In less than two years, the Northgate Link light rail extension will open creating a significant opportunity to connect existing bus routes with a...
More Puget Sounders get parking benefits than transit benefits
The Puget Sound Regional Council, the regional authority charged with managing growth, published some interesting results on subsidized transportation from their Spring 2014 Regional Travel...