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New Post: Midweek Roundup: Community Crossroads
Midweek Roundup: Community Crossroads
Tonight, 6-8pm: Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is hosting “Community Crossroads” at El Centro de la Raza in Beacon Hill. The event will feature a panel discussion and community engagement…
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New Post: ST Express 2026 restructure
ST Express 2026 restructure
Sound Transit released its 2026 service plan proposal with an ST Express restructure and survey for feedback until November 7th. Last week ST previewed the changes in a Rider Experience and Operati…
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New Post: Sound Transit Proposes Night Owl Service seattletransitblog.com/2025/10/06/s...
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New Post: Judkins Park Station Access Improvements seattletransitblog.com/2025/10/06/j...
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New Post: Sunday Movie: Trails Near Link
Sunday Movie: Trails Near Link
Bob (bobco85) ranks every Link station on its access to a regional bicycle trail. His focus is on biking and regional trails, so he doesn’t mention some smaller trails and parks that are with…
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New Post: We Are Here Because No One Will Make A Decision seattletransitblog.com/2025/10/04/w...
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New Post: Friday Roundtable: Union Street Bus Lane seattletransitblog.com/2025/10/03/f...
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 6d
New Post: Ridership Patterns for Sound Transit Route 522 seattletransitblog.com/2025/10/02/r...
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New Post: Midweek Roundup: traditional system
Midweek Roundup: traditional system
Next Wednesday, October 8, 6-8pm: Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is hosting “Community Crossroads” at El Centro de la Raza in Beacon Hill. The event will feature a panel discussion and …
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New Post: Ridership Patterns for King County Metro Route 5 seattletransitblog.com/2025/09/29/r...
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 10d
New Post: Sunday Movie: Walking at Pike Place Market & to School
Sunday Movie: Walking at Pike Place Market & to School
CityNerd on the Pike Place and Pike Street pedestrianizations, interviewed by Kenji López-Alt. (CityNerd) Why Americans don’t walk to school anymore. It’s about the sidewalks. (Evan Edi…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 12d
New Post: Friday Roundtable: Week Without Driving seattletransitblog.com/2025/09/26/f...
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New Post: Midweek Roundup: controversial amendments
Midweek Roundup: controversial amendments
Local Transit News: Construction of RapidRide I is set to begin this fall (Metro Matters). After ventilation issues shut down light rail multiple times ($) over the past week, Sound Transit’s have …
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 17d
New Post: Sunday Movie: Copenhagen & Canadian Maritimes
Sunday Movie: Copenhagen & Canadian Maritimes
Copenhagen’s automated metro has been running for 20 years. (dronthego) It has 4 lines, each running every 3-6 minutes and operating 24/7. Ridership is an average of 344,000 per day. Two line…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 19d
New Post: Friday Roundtable: Sounder Turns 25 seattletransitblog.com/2025/09/19/f...
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 21d
New Post: Midweek Roundup: growth, gains, and greatness
Midweek Roundup: growth, gains, and greatness
Local Transit News: Sound Transit Outlines Promising Everett Link Cost Reductions, Bleaker Seattle News (The Urbanist). STB article in the works. Seattle eyes electric cargo bikes for greener deliv…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 24d
New Post: Sunday Movie: SLU and the L8
Sunday Movie: SLU and the L8
CityNerd looks at South Lake Union, its walkability and bicycle lanes, the notoriously unreliable route 8, the wide stroads, and Big Tech’s hidden motives for “colonizing” downtow…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 25d
New Post: Fixing Stride 3
Fixing Stride 3
Sound Transit is in the early stages of building Stride 3, a new bus rapid transit service. It will run along SR-522 and Northeast 145th Street between Bothell and Shoreline South/148th Station. Ad…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 26d
New Post: Friday Roundtable: Ecotopia Transit
Friday Roundtable: Ecotopia Transit
Excerpts from the 1975 novel Ecotopia by Ernest Callenbach. Twenty years earlier in 1955, California, Oregon, and Washington seceded from the US to form a sustainable environmentalist utopia. Since…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 26d
New Post: ST Rider Experience Meeting 9/4
ST Rider Experience Meeting 9/4
I was going to Uwajimaya on September 4th for a routine shopping trip. I got off a 14 bus at Union Station, when right in front of me was a sign for a Sound Transit board meeting. So I went inside …
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 28d
New Post: Midweek Roundup: historic test
Midweek Roundup: historic test
Bruce Englehardt (photographer, wikipedian, and former STB contributor) posted photos of Sound Transit’s historic live test 2 Line across Lake Washington. More photos (The Seattle Times, $) a…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 28d
New Post: Speeding Up Routes 3 and 4
Speeding Up Routes 3 and 4
By KIAN NAEEMI The Harborview Medical Center area is a bottleneck afflicted with crushing traffic. Multiple roads funnel traffic east into James Street, where traffic then struggles onto I-5. At th…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · 29d
New Post: Sound Transit Completes Live Wire Test on Floating Bridge seattletransitblog.com/2025/09/09/s...
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · Sep 7
New Post: Sunday Boring Movies
Sunday Boring Movies
Was hyperloop a scam? The Cascadia high-speed rail study compared hyperloop to other modes. (CityNerd) The Vegas Loop, which does exist, is unbelievably impractical and gets few riders. Ray rides i…
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Seattle Transit Blog @seattletransitblog.com · Sep 5
New Post: Friday Roundtable: Waterfront Park Grand Opening seattletransitblog.com/2025/09/05/f...
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