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Seattle Transit Blog – Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater . . . Pierce Transit received national and local sustainability awards (Pierce Transit News) New and improved services are coming to Metro’s Access Paratransit service, including same-day pickups, more reliable reservations, and more (Metro Matters) The West Seattle Light Rail Visioning Forum was rescheduled to Monday, Nov 24 (West Seattle Blog)
Latest Comments – Seattle Transit Blog HZ on Midweek Roundup: NIMBYs in a corner "Truncating Ballard at Smith Cove — basically a bus intercept that would allow the D to skip the time sink on West Mercer — and Westlake or Capitol Hill is the only ST3 project in North King that makes any sense whatsoever South Lake Union is a regional employment center, so should be served Ballard is just another semi-urban neighborhood that
Midweek Roundup: Nervous – Seattle Transit Blog Sound Transit has more opening day details Seattle ST3 Project Updates: The Sound Transit Board is still nervous about the cost of the West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions (West Seattle Blog) Meanwhile, Mayor Harrell has proposed legislation aiming to cut permit review times in half for ST3 projects in Seattle (Office of the Mayor)
Midweek Roundup: Ups and Downs – Seattle Transit Blog Local Transit Streets: Fremont Bridge drawspan operator Jared Hickman says the job “has its ups and downs” (The Seattle Times, $) The Seattle Times ($) discusses ST’s confidential pick for its next CEO, and provides examples of other recent agency leadership hires conducted in secret STB coverage here
Mid-Holiday Roundup – Seattle Transit Blog Seattle Now Then reviews the history of the Bon Marche’s Christmas Train display Transit Streets: The bus lanes on Aurora will be enforced 24 7 while WSDOT works on repaving I-5 from Downtown to Northgate from 2025-2027 (The Urbanist) Bus operator and writer Nathan Vass comments on the killing of Shawn Yim and transit safety (The Urbanist)
Who We Are - Seattle Transit Blog Who We Are Seattle Transit Blog is a 501 (c) (4) nonprofit organization that reports on transit in the greater Seattle area and advocates for improvements Seattle Transit Blog also focuses on density and the urban form, and other forms of alternative transportation like bicycling and walking
October 2024 – Seattle Transit Blog Transit Streets: The Urbanist: Sound Transit Board Rubberstamps West Seattle Link Route, Amid Cost Issues Seattle Bike Blog: SDOT set to start Aurora-Licton Springs healthy streets upgrades on N 100th St, Fremont Ave N West Seattle Blog: Bus service modifications (feedback wanted!) and community updates at HPAC October meeting Kent Reporter: ‘Drivers going too fast’ led to 45-vehicle
March 2025 – Seattle Transit Blog Sound Transit testing “wig wag” headlight pattern to increase train visibility and passenger safety on the 1 Line (Mass Transit Magazine) Also on Sound Transit’s Blog, The Platform King County’s new Transit Safety and Security Task Force convened for the first time on Thursday, and as always, different people want different things (KUOW)
Automate Ballard Link – Seattle Transit Blog Sound Transit is currently in the planning phase of building the Ballard Link Extension (BLE) These plans currently include a second downtown Seattle transit tunnel parallel to the one currently u…
RapidRide Future and Prioritization – Seattle Transit Blog Currently most of Seattle’s major bus routes run through downtown Seattle with some buses terminating in the U-District now that Link serves the U-District and Northgate The upcoming RapidRide G, Lynnwood Link, and Stride S3 further reorganizes existing routes into east-west and north-south lines usually reaching Link stations