Aug 18, 2015 | Transportation Choices
This is part 4 of a special blog series on transportation issues in the Puget Sound Region. These issues are under consideration by the Transportation Futures Task Force, a group of stakeholders convened to recommend solutions to ease our transportation woes and...
Aug 14, 2015 | Transportation Choices
In late June, TCC attended a training on the health impacts of transportation. Specifically, the training walked us through Integrated Transport & Health Impact Modeling (ITHIM), a method used to estimate aggregate changes to community health for different...
Aug 13, 2015 | Transportation Choices
This is a guest post by Doug, our rock star intern. The trends in the Puget Sound are clear – people are shifting the ways they travel in the region, decreasing auto usage, while increasing biking, walking and transit usage. Our infrastructure needs to change to...
Jul 31, 2015 | Transportation Choices
You spoke and the Governor listened. Governor Inslee will not be enacting the clean fuels standard that would have triggered the loss of critical multi-modal investments across the state. Today, the Governor announced a proposal to mandate reductions in carbon...
Jul 21, 2015 | Transportation Choices
Almost $1 billion in funding for bike, pedestrian and transit projects that the legislature just passed in the transportation package is at risk. Right now, the Governor faces with a false choice between funding critical transit, biking, and walking infrastructure and...