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A Route 33 trolley bus at the intersection 1st Avenue and Denny Way with low-rise apartment buildings behind.

What It Would Take for Seattle to Lead on Climate

The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a report on Monday underscoring its past warnings that governments must act decisively and...

State May Finally Allow Cities to Use Camera Enforcement to Unclog Transit and Intersections

Automated camera enforcement of motorists blocking intersections, transit-only lanes, bus stops, intersections, and even emergency vehicle entries and exits could finally come to Washington....

Sound Transit Fare Enforcement Hits People of Color Hardest, Revised Process Under Review

Fare enforcement policies administered by Sound Transit have only been slightly altered, albeit temporarily, despite serious concern by some Sound Transit boardmembers. A briefing...

Residents Push for 2024 Opening of 130th St Link Station, Consider Zoning Changes

At a recent light rail station planning event for future Link stations at NE 130th Street NE and NE 145th Street, people crowded into...

Sunday Video: Urban Gondolas

https://youtu.be/vdTE4TCqkZo In this video, City Beautiful highlights gondolas as transportation.

Transportation Levy to Move Seattle Legislation

Members of the Seattle City Council will meet today for a special ad hoc meeting of their Select Committee on Transportation Funding. Council members will...

Delay in Madison RapidRide Means More Pedestrian Collisions Likely

Seattle's annual traffic report includes a map of the locations where pedestrian collisions occurred, with the number increasing with the size of the blue...
The skylines of Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver joined as one in the title page graphic from the Framework for the Future report.

Report Lays Out Framework for a Cascadia High-Speed Rail Authority

Last week, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) released a report (PDF) laying out a framework to advance Cascadia's high-speed rail hopes. "Rather...