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Tweet of the Week: Goodbye SR-520 ramps to nowhere

WSDOT officially has a date for removal of those awful, rotting concrete ramps to nowhere over Union Bay. Now if they could only actually...

Pronto! is on its way to a block near you

Pronto! bikes are already circulating the city. They'll be available for all users beginning at 1pm. See our earlier coverage on the launch from...

The countdown is over: Pronto! launches today!

You might think that today is just another gloomy fall day in Seattle, but you'd be mistaken. Starting today, the bright green Pronto! bikes...

Tweet of the Week: OMG, new trolleybuses

The days of the old Breda and Phantom electric trolleybuses are numbered. Here's a sneak peak at one of the new 40-foot low-floor electric...

Metro is visiting Third Avenue for feedback on streetscape redesign

Third Avenue serves as the main surface artery for transit in Downtown Seattle between Denny Way and S Jackson Street. Over 42,000 people board...

Filling in the gap: Cycle track now open on the Issaquah-Preston Trail

Earlier this summer, King County Department of Transportation installed a protected bike and pedestrian lane in the rural east of King County. The new facility...

Madison Street BRT open house

On Tuesday, September 30th, SDOT held the first Open House meeting to discuss the Madison Street Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project. The Madison Street...

Tweet of the Week: Sidewalks should get priority, too

https://twitter.com/mycommtrans/status/514855137416708096 Community Transit made an excellent observation that we put so much emphasis on fixing potholes and repairing streets, but broken sidewalks and playgrounds get...