Buses, trains and art - Seattle Post Intelligencer

September 30th, 2008

Buses, trains and art
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 7 hours ago
At long last, those alternatives are about to expand by giant steps, and with them come Sound Transit's phenomenally effective art program. ...

Money would help alleviate congestion during viaduct work

September 30th, 2008
The King County Council approved a $32 million measure that would provide increased service for Metro Transit in an effort to alleviate congestion on the region's transportation infrastructure while improvements are made on the Alaskan Way Viaduct.

Art lights the way for Sound Transit - Seattle Post Intelligencer

September 29th, 2008

Art lights the way for Sound Transit
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 7 hours ago
At long last, those alternatives are about to expand by giant steps, and with them come Sound Transit's phenomenally effective art program. ...

Rails, Trails, and Commuting on Seattle’s Eastside

September 29th, 2008
Microsoft gets it.  The Seattle Times gets it.  The Eastside Transportation Association gets it. Ron Sims gets it.  Each one of these organizations/people are doing something about better transportation and/or voicing their opinion about transportation systems that will work in King County and on the Eastside. Microsoft is already doing it.  It has a world class shuttle/bus/car system to meet the commuting needs of its employees, cutting down on the number of single car trips and, ultimately,

Mayors and analysts debate Sound Transit expansion plan

September 29th, 2008
If you ask Bellevue Mayor Grant Degginger, it is not the weather that will bring people to this economically viable region — it will be the capacity to move around.

Lawmakers throw cold water on I-5 bridge plan

September 26th, 2008
PORTLAND -- Members of Congress from Oregon and Washington state say it's unlikely the federal government will put up as much money as local backers hope for a new bridge across the Columbia River.

Complaint over city’s viaduct actions

September 26th, 2008
A Magnolia man has charged Seattle with illegally supporting a group that lobbied against an elevated highway replacement for the Alaskan Way Viaduct and for expansion of Sound Transit's rail and bus system.

City backed viaduct and transit lobbying, complaint says - Seattle Post Intelligencer

September 26th, 2008

City backed viaduct and transit lobbying, complaint says
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 15 hours ago
Similar questions about Sound Transit's contributions to the coalition have been raised with the state auditor, who has said he'll look into the question ...

Reject Proposition 1's tax for light-rail expansion - Seattle Times

September 26th, 2008

Reject Proposition 1's tax for light-rail expansion
Seattle Times, United States - 12 hours ago
Sound Transit's Proposition 1 to expand the light-rail system would raise the sales tax but provide little immediate relief to existing transit demand. ...

Experts disagree over cost of Washington state light-rail expansion - SmartBrief

September 26th, 2008

Experts disagree over cost of Washington state light-rail expansion
SmartBrief, DC - 1 hour ago
As Washington state residents prepare to vote on Proposition 1, both sides disagree on the actual cost for expanding the Sound Transit light rail. ...
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