Transportation

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Kirkland To Vote To Oppose Light Rail Tonight

This evening, Tuesday March 15, the Kirkland City Council is planning on voting to ratify a letter that, among other things, contains the following statement. "If...

City Council Votes Today On Buying Pronto Bike Share

Update: Pronto is saved! The bill allocating $1.4 million to buy out Pronto passed 7 - 2 , with Councilmembers Tim Burgess and Lisa...

Janette Sadik-Khan To Interview Mayor Murray On March 21st

Janette Sadik-Khan is coming to town to plug her new book, Street-Fight: Handbook for a Urban Revolution, and interview Mayor Ed Murray at an...

Neighborhood Street Fund Grants Deadline Approaches

Though most major transportation improvements are funded from the top down, there are a number of funds that the Seattle Department of Transportation has...

Bike Share Deserves Public Investment

Update: At the March 1 transportation meeting, Lisa Herbold's anti-Pronto amendment was defeated in a 1-5 vote, but Mike O'Brien's amendment to buy out...

Seattle’s 400-Foot Wide Stroad

If Seattle were a 400-foot wide road (the widest street option available on StreetMix.net), it’d look something like this: That’s 27 lanes primarily for cars...

Help Ensure That Bikeshare Stays In Seattle

The fate of Seattle's bikeshare program hangs in the balance. At a meeting of the Sustainability and Transportation Committee today, Councilmembers will hear from...

Investing In Seattle Bikeshare Starts Now

Bikeshare in Seattle is at a pivotal juncture — that much is clear to supporters and opponents of the Pronto bikeshare system alike. Without the...