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5 days ago · The Seattle Times ($) is reporting that recently-released 2023 Census data indicates the percentage of households in Seattle which do not own or lease a car reached 20% in …
Open Payments coming to ORCA – Seattle Transit Blog
1 day ago · During a recent meeting, the ORCA Joint Board quietly approved implementation of a long-desired feature for the One Regional Card for All (ORCA) system: the ability to pay fares …
West Seattle Link Route Selection – Seattle Transit Blog
Nov 18, 2024 · During their meeting on October 24th, the Sound Transit Board selected the preferred alignment for the West Seattle Link Extension (WSLE). They also authorized staff to …
Ridership Patterns for South Link Connections
3 days ago · As Sound Transit wraps up construction of the Federal Way Link Extension, King County Metro has shared an initial bus restructure proposal.Wesley Lin previously covered the …
First Week – Seattle Transit Blog
Sep 16, 2024 · So many homeless people yet so many jobs. Even worse, we have jobless people living on welfare (basically our tax dollars that could be going towards better transit and …
Are Metro service cancellations finally declining?
Jul 11, 2024 · Even when the service hours come back, they may not come back into the same routes. For instance, as drivers and coaches become available, I can see the extra service …
Most read & commented STB posts of 2024 – Seattle Transit Blog
Dec 31, 2024 · This year saw a handful of new writers join STB’s staff and a few excellent serial posts sparking good discussion. In the transit world, we saw the opening of the RapidRide G …
First Week, Part 3 – Seattle Transit Blog
Sep 20, 2024 · It’s the seventh day of the restructure, and Link had power outages this week. How are things today? Mini news roundup: What happened to RapidRide G this week and how …
Link Disruption This Weekend (Nov. 8-10) – Seattle Transit Blog
Nov 8, 2024 · As announced in October, Link will be replaced by shuttle buses between SODO and Capitol Hill Stations from 10pm tonight (November 8) through Sunday, November 10, and …
Ridership Patterns for King County Metro Route 7
Oct 21, 2024 · Looking Ahead. Several improvements are coming to Route 7 over the next few years. The Seattle Department of Transportation is installing Phase 2 of the Rainier Ave …