The King County Council made significant nods toward transportation equity and long-term growth as it passed the 2019-2020 budget this week. After closely following and testifying during multiple rounds of budget briefings and panel discussions, TCC and its partners...
Plans + Projects
Route and Station Options Taken Off the Table as the West Seattle and Ballard Link Light Rail Project Moves Forward
In 2016, voters in the Puget Sound region passed Sound Transit 3, a $54 billion package to build 62 new miles of light rail, create faster and more reliable Bus Rapid Transit, and expand Sounder train service. While we continue to celebrate this big transit win, we...
Our Metro Budget Breakdown
Don't have time to read 131 wonky pages of budget talk? Here's a cheat sheet on what King County Metro has in store for the next two years. Last week, King County Executive Constantine released a proposed 2019-2020 budget including a $2.5 billion budget for Metro...
Help Shape the Future of Transportation in Washington State
Earlier this month, the Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC), a seven-member body appointed by the Governor to develop statewide transportation policy, released a draft of its updated transportation plan. The Washington Transportation Plan - 2040 and...
Seattle City Council Approves Free Transit Passes for Students and Expands Route Improvements
Yesterday, Seattle City Council voted unanimously to expand the scope of the Seattle Transportation Benefit District (STBD) funding to approve free student transit passes, add service hours to RapidRide routes, increase service improvements to routes that serve the...
What Should Paid Solo-Driver Park & Ride Permits Look Like?
Background King County Metro and Sound Transit are looking for feedback on a proposed new parking management strategy at park & rides throughout the region: paid solo-driver permit parking. Park & ride lots are located near high-frequency transit areas and...
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