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Last May, SDOT released a new fact sheet on its Harrison and Mercer Transit Access project, spanning the blue line in the map above. It’s at 30% design, and construction can begin “as ...
A tale of two cities. Redmond city planning led to massive TOD around Downtown Redmond and Overlake Village stations, and expedited the Link planning. (Yet Another Urbanist) Kemper Freeman’s ...
Pike Place Market’s car-free pilot was recently extended until Spring 2026. During this time the Market will create a comprehensive street management plan that will take effect before the ...
Several sporadic periods of reduced evening service for construction of Pinehurst Station- Downtown tunnel (Westlake to SODO) will be closed Saturday, August 23, from ...
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is wrapping up two projects in Pioneer Square that will make traveling in the ...
Running a bus on Boren is not a new idea. Today, peak hour express routes 193, 303, 322, and 630 have stops on Boren. This proposal is focused on adding an all-day, frequent bus route. Over the past ...
Displays within Link light rail trains got a facelift recently: they now show the station number and travel direction (photo by author). Local Transit & Streets: Sound Transit is preparing for … ...
Seattle Street Railways 1896 by Harry Foesig. Map scan by Andrew Filer. Seattle has a long history with rail public transit. This map was drawn by Harry Foesig and published in Leslie ...
On Monday, King County Metro announced fares will increase on September 1, 2025, for multiple Metro services and for the Seattle Streetcar, which is owned by SDOT but operated by Metro. Table of fa… ...
Pike Place Market with cars in 2022, and without cars in 2025. (Juan Rodriguez) Cars were removed from Pike Place in April due to a building construction project blocking a lane. They were supposed to ...
They’re in France and have to do with Blaise Pascal. Three good things about Metro buses and ST Express by a visitor. (Trains are Awesome) ...
The Bellevue Arts Fair is this weekend if you’re looking for something to do. It’s a large free annual festival of artists’ booths and other artsy activities. It started Friday an… ...