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...
2024 is Poised to be Puget Sound’s Biggest Transit Year in Decades
A new Swift line, a RapidRide line, and 12 new light rail stations are all on deck for the coming year.
Public transit enthusiasts and...
Seattle City Council Rejects Bid for Larger Transportation Levy
The transportation levy on Seattle ballots this fall won't grow beyond $1.55 billion, despite a push by transportation advocacy groups to go bigger. A Morales-backed amendment to increase the levy's size failed Tuesday.
Sound Transit Looks Toward Fare Simplification on ST Express
Sound Transit is considering two fare simplification options for ST Express bus routes. The fare simplification effort is partially related to regional implementation of...
Improved Walking, Biking, And Transit Facilities Coming To Roosevelt, But It Could Be Better
A 1.7-mile corridor in Northeast Seattle is getting major street improvements in 2016. Though billed as a repaving project, the Roosevelt corridor improvements will...
Senate Compromise Torches Most Progressive Elements of Biden Infrastructure Plan
When President Joe Biden's $2.25 trillion jobs plan proposed $20 billion for a Reconnecting Communities fund that could be used for urban freeway removal...
Streetcar Coming to Downtown Seattle Streets, Construction Starts In January
The long-awaited Center City Connector is finally moving forward to construction. The 1.25-mile streetcar project in Downtown Seattle will get underway in January with early...
Op-Ed: Restore Capitol Hill’s Route 47 to Serve Rider Needs and Climate Goals
A fundamental tenet of public transit is “a rider cannot ride a bus that does not exist.” We ask our transit to do a...