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Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
2d ago
Which styles would you nominate for Link stations? The Paris Metro has a steampunk station, “Arts et Métiers”: the Line 11 platform is inspired by Jules Verne. This is an open thread ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
3d ago
Sound Transit recently announced a survey regarding potential names for the infill station currently under construction near N 130th St in north Seattle. The station names under consideration are: This would be the northernmost Link station in Seattle, filling in a gap between Northgate Shoreline S/148th. Some thoughts on the potential station names below the ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
4d ago
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 return to full service on Monday, November 11. Trains will run every 15 minutes north of Capitol Hill and south of SODO. As a commentor noted earlier today ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
1w ago
I hear there’s an election today. This article will be updated as results come in. King County’s results will be on the county site or state site (other counties are also on the state site); the first batch usually comes around 8:15pm. The STB Election Committee made some endorsements on local transit and land use ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
1w ago
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Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
1w ago
There’s been a rush of topics the past three weeks, including in Wednesday’s roundup which has now reached 172 comments. So here’s something light to start the weekend with. And what can be lighter than Sesame Street and the Muppets? This is an open thread ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
1w ago
Transit & Streets: Housing & Land Use: Commentary & Miscellaneous: This is an Open Thread ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
2w ago
King County Metro’s RapidRide D Line travels inbound from Crown Hill to downtown Seattle, primarily through Ballard, Interbay, and Uptown. Outbound trips travel north from downtown to Crown Hill. In August 2024, the D Line was the fourth busiest bus route in King County with 8,824 average weekday boardings. Average Ridership Per Trip The plots ..read more
Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
2w ago
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Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
2w ago
Community Transit will be improving Swift Blue along Evergreen Way in Lake Stickney (an unincorporated area north of Lynnwood) and Everett. The Swift corridor consists of Aurora Avenue, Pacific Highway and Evergreen Way. It currently has some BAT lanes with gaps. The new projects will fill in those gaps with new BAT lanes and potentially ..read more