University Link: Here We Go…Opening March 19th

A start date for the opening of the new University Link extension has been set for Saturday, March 19th at 10 a.m. King County Executive...

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....
A snarl of car traffic on 4th Avenue with transit and people biking on the margins. (Photo by Scott Bonjukian)

Seattle Needs A Basic Bike Network Now

The Urbanist Editorial Board endorses the Basic Bike Network plan proposed by the Cascade Bicycle Club and Seattle Neighborhood Greenways, and championed by Seattle...

Anti-Transit Alex Pedersen’s Troubling Transportation Policies

Alex Pedersen won 40% of the primary vote in Seattle's Fourth Council District, but some of his views are very out of step with...

Sound Transit Greenlights Overnight Express Bus to Sea-Tac Airport

Late-night bus service starting March 28 will give riders with late flights at Sea-Tac more breathing room. The pilot is one element of Sound Transit's planned overnight bus network queued to launch this fall.
A light rail train in SoDo passes under highway overpasses and enters an intersection.

Sound Transit Decreases Link Frequencies to 20 Minutes Through August 20 for Repair Work

Reliability issues caused the switch to longer headways for the remainder of the SoDo maintenance project. Sound Transit is the midst of maintenance work in...

Seattle Shelves Promised RapidRide Upgrades for Routes 40, 44, 48

The rumors of the Move Seattle Reset have been swirling for months, but it remained unclear what that would mean beyond a sort of...

Kitsap Transit Launches Fast Ferry Website

Kitsap Transit, an independent agency that operates bus and ferry service in Kitsap County, has a new website summarizing its plan to revive high-speed...