Driving

Two Urbanists and Joni Balter Debate Decongestion Pricing, the Streetcar and Parking on KUOW

Last Friday's KUOW's Week in Review ended up being an excellent discussion of popular recent urbanism topics: decongestion pricing, the center city streetcar, and...

Mayor Durkan Backs Decongestion Pricing, Delays Basic Bike Network

Yesterday Mayor Jenny Durkan came out in support of road pricing aimed at decongesting traffic in Downtown Seattle and delayed implementation of key Basic...

Shoupistas Rejoice: Seattle Passes Parking Reform

On Monday, the Seattle City Council met to adopt a landmark citywide parking reform ordinance, which had been in the making for nearly two...

Wallingford RPZ Proposal Moves Forward With Two New Zones

In Wallingford, several restricted parking zones (RPZs) are already in force. For the better part of a year, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT)...

Sunday Video: Congestion Tax Stockholm

https://youtu.be/pGmHErETnjs Stockholm has a congestion charge system in place. This video explains how it was developed and implemented.

PLUZ Committee Moves Parking Reform

On Wednesday, the Planning, Land Use, and Zoning (PLUZ) Committee passed parking reform legislation for Seattle. The legislation would making significant changes to parking policy...

A Closer Look at Plans to Add Safety Improvements in Green Lake & Wallingford

In Green Lake and Wallingford, design for a series of related paving and safety redesign projects is moving forward. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT)...
A rendering some a row of trees and lawn on a lid over 405.

Pollution Impacts Heighten the Need for Lids or Freeway Removal

As the region prepares for Sound Transit 2 (ST2) investments to come online, several cities are increasing zoning capacity near future light rail stations....