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Community Transit: Proposed budget increases service, adds more security staff, expands Zero Emission fleet
Community Transit said its proposed 2025 budget includes increased bus service next year following a historic year of transit increases in 2024. The agency said in a press release that…
Sounder trains available for Seahawks vs. the Buffalo Bills Oct. 27
Sound Transit is offering Sounder train service to the 1:05 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 Seahawks game against the Buffalo Bills. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light…
WSDOT gears up for winter: Tips for safe driving in snow and ice
While leaves are just starting to fall in many places, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) crews have been preparing for winter for several months. Teams from Port Angeles to…
Sound Transit seeks public feedback on proposed ST Express fare change
Sound Transit is considering changing the current ST Express bus fare, reducing the full adult fare from $3.25 to $3. The move would align the ST Express bus fare with…
Overnight I-5 ramp and lane closures scheduled Oct. 21-25 for Sound Transit work
Sound Transit contractor crews will continue work along Interstate 5 Oct. 21-25 as part of the ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension project. The work involves the following closures: – Northbound…
Sounder trains available for Sounders FC vs. Portland Timbers game Oct. 19
Headed to the Sounders FC game vs. the Portland Timbers on Saturday, Oct. 19? Sound Transit’s Sounder trains are running, with special service available for the 6 p.m. game. From…
Overnight I-5 ramp closures and lane reductions scheduled for Oct. 14-18
Sound Transit contractor crews will continue work in several areas around Lynnwood as part of the ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension project. The work involves the following closures: – The…
Lane reductions continue on SR 520 bridge for preservation work Monday, Oct. 14
Travelers who rely on the State Route 520 Evergreen Point bridge to cross Lake Washington should prepare for nightly lane reductions from 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, until 5 a.m….
Transportation Commission to discuss ferries, help for people living homeless and World Cup planning
The future of state ferries, transportation plans for the World Cup in Seattle and help for those experiencing homelessness near state highways are among the topics the Washington State Transportation…
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Major highway closures, lane reductions around Puget Sound Oct. 11-14
Update: Oct. 10 – I-5 lane closures in Seattle now include northbound lanes between mid-Boeing Field and the West Seattle Bridge. The updated information is reflected in the release below….
Sponsor spotlight: Community Transit invites new riders to take public transit
Community Transit recently launched a major service expansion, bringing more public transit options to people in Snohomish County. The service expansion and connections to four new light rail stations —…
Six Washington airports want to charge ahead preparing for electric aircraft
The managers of half a dozen Washington airports see a future where you could hop across Puget Sound or the Cascade Mountains in minutes on a non-polluting electric commuter…
Community Transit proposes lowering reduced fares
Community Transit is proposing a fare change to align with regional transit agencies. If approved by the Community Transit Board of Directors, the change would lower reduced fares from $1.25…
SR 99 tunnel to close first two weekends in October for Seattle inspection
Both directions of the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle will close the first two weekends in October for its first six-year inspection. The tunnel opened to travelers in February…
Virtual Commercial Aviation Work Group meeting set for Oct. 3
Washington State’s Commercial Aviation Work Group will host its second public meeting virtually via Zoom from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 3. The group will evaluate the long-range commercial…
History: Lynnwood museum presentation spotlights the Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway
Following the opening of light rail last month in Snohomish County, the authors of Images of Rail Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway — Cheri Ryan and Kevin Adler — on Sunday presented…
Replacing I-5 bridge will aid drivers, displace some homeowners in WA and Oregon
Fewer crashes, faster commutes, more transit options and less air pollution are among the expected benefits of replacing the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River, linking Washington and Oregon,…
Overnight eastbound SR 104 ramp closures scheduled Sept. 23-27
Sound Transit contractor crews will close the northbound I-5 on- and off-ramps at eastbound SR 104 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday morning, Sept….
Trail advocates, elected officials take a walk to learn about Interurban Trail gap
Thirty-five people including local and state elected officials gathered Friday at Edmonds’ Mathay Ballinger Park to learn about and advance efforts to close a gap in the Interurban Trail that…
Northbound I-405 closed from SR 522 to SR 527 this weekend
Northbound I-405 will close from State Route 522 to SR 527 beginning 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, to 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23 as part of the I-405/Brickyard to SR…
Sponsor spotlight: A new era — Snohomish County embraces expanded Community Transit service
Local transit service in Snohomish County just got a major upgrade. Major changes to Community Transit’s service change, which marks a historic milestone for local transportation, launched on Sept. 14….
Sounder trains available for Seahawks vs. the Miami Dolphins Sept. 22
Sound Transit is operating Sounder trains to the 1:05 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 Seahawks game vs. the Miami Dolphins. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail,…
Leafline to host walking tour, bike ride at Shoreline/Edmonds crossing Sept. 20
Join the Leafline Trails Coalition and North Sound Bicycle Advocates at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, for a walking tour to explore the gap in the Interurban trail as it…
Lane reductions, ramp closures on northbound I-5 in downtown Seattle continue the week of Sept. 16
People who travel on northbound Interstate 5 through downtown Seattle in the overnight hours should prepare for nightly lane reductions and ramp closures north of Seneca Street, beginning Monday, Sept….