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SDOT Finalizes Fremont Protected Bike Lane Design On N 34th St

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced its final plan to makeover a three block section of N 34th St in Fremont. The plan...

An Open Letter To Elon Musk

Dear Mr. Musk, This letter is both a salute to your continued success and a challenge to consider (if you haven’t already) some ideas that...

Driverless Technology Can Bring A Golden Age Of Mass Transit

Not another day goes by without some transit detractor talking about how driverless vehicles will obviate the need for transit and big spending on...

Meet Your New Montlake Boulevard

The new 520 bridge is now open to cars, but the Seattle side of the project is still a long way from completion. Pedestrians...

The Rise And Innovation Of Carsharing In Seattle

Seattle is seeing intense competition in the growing carsharing market. In a few short years, Car2Go has managed to top some 77,000 active members in the...

Sunday Video: Return To Hogan’s Alley

Vancouver, British Columbia is well known for its (almost) lack of highways in the center of its city. Vancouver is also well known for...

Western Avenue Is The Key To A Vibrant Waterfront

Now that Bertha is fully repaired, beefed up, and churning away in earnest, it’s becoming easier to contemplate the demise of the Viaduct. And...

Sunday Video: How Highways Wrecked American Cities

Vox charts more than a half-century of highway building across America in under five minutes. The video dives into how American road building was...