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ST Board Names New Tacoma Link Stations, Orders More Streetcar Vehicles

The Sound Transit Board of Directors have decreed formal names for stations on the Tacoma Link extension and purchased five more streetcar vehicles. The extension...

Sound Transit’s 2 Line Is Even More Popular Than We Thought

More than 300,000 riders used the 2 Line in July, a 47% increase over June. Averaging more than 10,000 daily riders, the 10-station line rivals the busiest King County Metro routes in terms of usage.

Metro and Sound Transit Propose Major Bus Restructure on the Eastside

King County Metro and Sound Transit are proposing a significant restructure to routes on the Eastside, which would affect communities stretching from Bellevue to...

The Case for a Ballard to UW Waterfront Rapid Bus Line

King County Metro Transit's long-range plan would bring the county's RapidRide total to 40 by 2040. But something not envisioned is a route connecting...

Seattle Bus Restructure Takes Effect, Part 1: By The Numbers

On Saturday, one week after two new light rail stations opened in Seattle, King County Metro implemented its major service change intended to more efficiently...

Metro Unveils Lynnwood Link Bus Restructure Concepts in an Austerity Redux

King County Metro is back with its next phase of the Lynnwood Link bus restructure process. The proposal focuses on feeding riders to new...

Cars Put a Damper on Cherry Blossom Season Bliss

Cars exist in two planes. One plane of existence is the sales pitch: a rugged luxury SUV plowing through a large puddle and offroading...

Edmonds and Mukilteo to See Sounder Station Access Improvements under Recommended Plan

Sound Transit is seeking feedback on several station access improvements recommended for Edmonds and Mukilteo. The goal of the program is to deploy a...