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26 days
More I-405 closures May 11-18
All lanes of northbound I-405 will be closed this weekend and overnight during the week.
Seattle Weekly
26 days
SIFF reviews: “Under A Million Stars,” directed by Mercer Island’s Chezik Tsunoda
Directed by Chezik Tsunoda, who was one of the recipients of the 2025 Seattle International Film Festival Grant for Courageous Documentary Filmmaking, “Under A Million Stars” is the first documentary I have watched for this year’s SIFF and, unfortunately for the other docs, it has set the bar exceptionally high.
Seattle Transit Blog
26 days
Ridership Patterns for Sound Transit Route 535
Sound Transit Route 535 travels inbound from Lynnwood City Center station to downtown Bellevue, primarily via I-405. This express service stops at Alderwood Mall and in Bothell and Totem Lake. Route 535 runs every 30 minutes during the week, every hour on Saturdays, and does not run on Sunday. In October 2025, Route 535 had … Continue reading "Ridership Patterns for Sound Transit Route 535"
Seattle Transit Blog
27 days
Sunday Movies: Beautiful & Useful Transit
Paris’s ultra-useful transit is getting better. (Transit Tangents) Stockholm’s beautiful metro stations are “the world’s longest art exhibition”. (Not Just Bikes) We need visionaries like this, and politicians who can prioritize the right things get it done. Paris has automated trains, platform screen doors, service every 5 minutes on many metro and bus lines, station … Continue reading "Sunday Movies: Beautiful & Useful Transit"
Seattle Transit Blog
28 days
SDOT creating Aurora Ave Community Advisory Group
In 2022, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) launched a project to redesign Aurora Ave. The highest ridership bus route in Washington, Metro’s RapidRide E Line, carries 13,000 people along the corridor every day. Aurora Ave is consistently one of the most dangerous streets in Seattle. Over the past few years, SDOT has received thousands … Continue reading "SDOT creating Aurora Ave Community Advisory Group"
Seattle Transit Blog
29 days
How to Finish ST3 Sooner (Without Raising Taxes)
BY ISSAQUAH MAYOR MARK MULLET The Sound Transit Board is facing large decisions regarding its budget shortfall. The Board is now expected to adopt an updated ST3 plan that will help reshape timelines for light rail segments across the region. Some projects, like the West Seattle line, are proposed to move forward now, while others, … Continue reading "How to Finish ST3 Sooner (Without Raising Taxes)"
Seattle Transit Blog
29 days
Sounder North may end in 2033
Yesterday, the Sound Transit Board Executive Committee reviewed a proposal assembled by the three county executives to realign ST3 for the second time. Although much of the hubbub since has focused on certain decisions presented in that proposal, including plans to temporarily truncate the Ballard Link Extension to Seattle Center and indefinite deferral of the … Continue reading "Sounder North may end in 2033"
Seattle Transit Blog
29 days
Friday Open Thread
There won’t be a Friday Roundtable this week, so here’s your open thread. There will be two regular articles Friday and one Saturday.
Seattle Transit Blog
30 days
ST Executive Committee ST3 Debate
Sound Transit has an Executive Committee meeting right now (10:30am-12:30pm) to discuss the proposed ST3 system plan changes to reduce costs. The meeting page has links to the agenda, the proposal, a reports on the Enterprise Initiative, a TOD progress report, and a link to watch the meeting live remotely via Zoom. The meeting will … Continue reading "ST Executive Committee ST3 Debate"