Transit

Metro is Accepting Comments on Coming Capitol Hill Bus Service Changes

If you travel around Capitol Hill, the Central District, and Madison Valley, you've likely seen construction on E Madison Street in preparation for King...

South Sound Asks For The Tacoma Dome Link Extension

For the South Sound, extension of regional Link light rail to Tacoma in 2030 will be a crowning achievement of work first envisioned in...

Metro Outlines Bus Service Restorations in October and Beyond

King County Metro is continuing to boost bus service via three rounds of service restorations. Changes coming in October and March will bring the...

SDOT Presents Abbreviated RapidRide J Plan Now Opening in 2025 or 2026

An online open house Wednesday was first big chance for the public to weigh in on RapidRide J's new plan which has been shortened...
Constantine wears a suit and stands at a glass lectern in from of the Downtown Bellevue Station plaza overlook of the station platform below.

Sound Transit Board Advances Secret ‘Candidate C’ as CEO Pick

The Sound Transit Executive Committee approved a secret "Candidate C" as its CEO pick today. It's unclear if that candidate is King County Executive Dow Constantine or another finalist. The committee will seek to negotiate an employment contract and formally approve the hire at the agency's full board meeting on March 27.
Rides board a Route 512 bus in Lynnwood.

Sound Transit Recommends Unpausing 10 Project Actions, Other Projects Remain on Hold

On Thursday, the Sound Transit Board of Directors met for another briefing on paused actions from the capital expansion program. Staff recommended executing $76.5...

Womxn’s March On Seattle Helped Transit Reach New Heights In Ridership

Saturday's Womxn's March on Seattle--with attendance estimated as high as 200,000--helped transit reach new heights in ridership. While it wasn't a regional record-setter like...

Seattle Plans an Expansion of Block-the-Box and Transit Lane Cameras This Fall

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has announced plans to install automatic traffic enforcement cameras at three locations to enforce dedicated transit lanes and...