Camera Enforcement Bill Returns with Hopes of Unclogging Bus Lanes and Crosswalks
Legislation to expand the use of camera enforcement is back. Senator Marko Liias (D-Edmonds) has taken up the torch this year after camera enforcement...
Week Without Driving Goes Nationwide This October – Join Us!
Take the challenge and go carless from October 2 to 8.
For the last two years, Disability Rights Washington has invited elected leaders and policymakers...
Call to Action: Urge State Senators to Fund High Speed Rail Study
Last week, the Washington State House came through with $900,000 to partially fund a business case study of high-speed rail connecting Vancouver, Seattle, and...
Mobility Advocates Push Seattle to Seek Bigger $3 Billion Levy
"To put the city on track to meeting its mobility, safety, equity, maintenance, and sustainability goals," the coalition of mobility and climate groups wrote, "Seattle must invest just over $3 billion over the next 8 years" in building 60 miles of dedicated transit corridors, 331 miles of new sidewalks, and 154 miles of new bike facilities, among other goals.
Sunday Video: Why Did Railroad Companies Mass Produce Cities?
https://youtu.be/9viTTRd8iP8
Dave Amos documents the history of railway towns in America in this video. Railway companies in the 1800s expanded quickly to the West, platting...
Snowstorm Affecting Transit Service — December 27th Update
Over the weekend, Puget Sound transit agencies reduced or cut service because of the Christmas holiday but also due to the snowstorm beginning in...
Metro Looks Toward Post-Pandemic Recovery, But Thorny Service Changes Could Be Ahead
How King County Metro will restore bus service as the pandemic recedes will be a hotly contested issue. Metro offered a window into the...
SDOT Announces Rollout of Two-Way Bus Lanes on Columbia
The long-awaited two-way transit corridor on Columbia Street is coming this winter. On Thursday, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced that the project...