Seattle Council Pushes Forward on Transportation Impact Fees
The issue of whether Seattle should impose a sizable fee on all types of new development to fund transportation network improvements is back in...
Seattle-Area Schools Slowly Electrify Bus Fleets
Washington State has 40 electric school buses so far -- but big plans to change that. Meanwhile most parents drive their kids to school.
That...
Port of Seattle To Upgrade Interbay Bike Trail, Removing Major Pinch Points
One of the city's most highly-used bike trails is about to see improvements that will remove elements that have been giving trail users consternation...
Metro Looks at Speeding Up Route 5 through North Seattle
King County Metro is eyeing upgrades to another one of Seattle's workhorse bus routes, as increased traffic on the city's streets continues to impact...
‘Even Better Bike Lane’ Program Slowly Improves Upon Oft-Trampled Plastic Posts
One year in, Seattle's program to provide tougher protection for bike lanes still has a long way to go.
On July 29th 2022, the Seattle...
Eastlake Community Council Boots Board Members for Supporting RapidRide J Line
Four members of the Eastlake Community Council's board were abruptly removed from their positions last week, following a disagreement over advocacy around a long-planned...
Seattle Transportation Plan Shows an Ambitious Vision, But the Hard Part Comes Next
In 1972, the City of Seattle asked a group of citizens, anyone who wanted to attend a series of meetings, to work together to...
Everett Turns a Corner with Madison Street Bike Lanes
The project is a big step for Snohomish County's largest city, which has been slow to expand safe bike and pedestrian infrastructure.
This spring, city...