We asked and you nominated your Transit Heroes. Now it's time to vote for the People's Choice Transit Hero! The nominees are (in alphabetical order): Claudia Balducci, Mayor of Bellevue and Sound Transit Board member has worked for more than a decade to connect...
Transportation Choices
Pierce County Passes Complete Streets Ordinance
The Pierce County Council voted Tuesday to adopt a Complete Streets Ordinance. Complete streets are designed and operated to enable safe access for all everyone, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists and transit riders of all ages and abilities. Following the...
100 Ways To Live Car-Free
This is a guest post by our star volunteer Alison Turner We are bringing back our 100 Ways to Live Car-Free blog series. Ever wondered what life could look like without a car? How we get around has a huge impact on our lives. Whether it is getting to work, or to...
We Need You! Yes For Seattle Transit.
This may be our last chance to save bus service in Seattle. The Seattle City Council voted last week to place a Seattle-only, transit-only measure on the November 4th general election ballot. The plan will preserve transit service within the city of Seattle limits and...
The Bus Is A Pathway To Educational Opportunity
Whether making cuts or expanding routes and hours, the way in which Metro allocates bus service in King County has a huge impact not only on how we get around town day to day, but on access to education and the economic vitality of communities for generations to come....
An Update On Seattle Bus Service
Bus cuts are coming. But, there is something the City of Seattle can do about it. The failure of King County Prop 1 means that devastating cuts are on the horizon. But there is some hope. Seattle voters approved the measure overwhelmingly. And, last month, Metro set...
Constantine: Transit Champion For Common Sense
Late last week, King County Executive Dow Constantine signed an executive order to further integrate regional transit planning and operations in the Puget Sound. Transportation Choices welcomes this news and continues to appreciate Executive Constantine’s leadership...
A Sustainable Metro: Our Top Priority
Yesterday, the King County Council passed a proposal by Councilmember Rod Dembowski that would delay the Metro bus cuts made necessary by the great recession and the failure of Prop 1 last April. Under Dembowski’s proposal, which was supported by councilmembers Hague,...
More, Better, Safer Transit — Now!
You probably already know that May is Bike Month. (We hope you've been riding!) But did you know that this May is also Transit Action Month? The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) has organized a month of “rallies, leafleting events, ride-alongs with elected officials,...
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