A 2 Line train at Downtown Bellevue Station on a sunny day

Rivera Proposal Would Slow Down Seattle Light Rail Permitting

Councilmember Maritza Rivera's last-minute proposal would require additional public outreach and documentation for light rail permit applications. The underlying bill had been intended to cut red rape. After pushback from Councilmembers Rinck and Strauss, the vote was delayed a week.

Metro Works to Smooth Out Bumpy RapidRide G Launch

The G Line on Madison Street got off to a rocky start with significant bus bunching combined with major delays for riders. There are already signs of improvement.

Fix NE 65th Street And Make It RapidRide Ready

NE Seattle Greenways made fixing NE 65th Street--reducing the frequent collisions and making it more comfortable for pedestrians and bicyclists--their number one goal last year. On...
Five hot air balloons at Green Lake Park's eastern fields. This was taken during 2018 annual Pathway of Lights.

An Urbanist’s Destination Guide to the Roosevelt Station Area

With the Northgate link light rail extension coming online, tens of thousands of additional daily riders are estimated to use the region's light rail...

Sunday Video: The Neighborhood Between The Lines

In Chinatown-International District, policymakers face big decisions on how and where to locate Ballard and West Seattle light rail expansion. Community members highlight, in...

State Legislature Passes Big Supplemental Transportation Budget Bill

Legislators were busy beavers this year passing a large number of bills affecting transportation policy across Washington. Several key bills made the final cut,...

2021 Holiday Transit Service Changes in Puget Sound, Some Free Travel on New Year’s...

The holidays are upon us and that means very different service levels over the next two weeks, including none for some transit agencies. Many...
A photo of an active construction site with trailers in front of a light rail line.

Lynnwood Link Light Rail Extension Officially 50% Complete

Sound Transit has announced a big milestone for the expansion of Link light rail in the Puget Sound region. The Lynnwood Link Extension is...