News Roundup: Payroll Tax

• Details on Uber Bikes in Seattle
• Downtown Bellevue tunneling ahead of schedule
• Local YIMBY movement profile
• $1.2B grant request for Lynnwood Link
• French city trying out free transit on weekends
• The flat fare is now in effect
• All-door boarding is a good idea, more cities should do it
• 730,000 people live in Seattle
• Big plans for tolls in the 405/167 corridor
• Oregon begins collecting a statewide payroll tax for transit
• LA-specific, but these ideas for bus lane improvements could apply anywhere
• Profile of Andy Byford, the man who has to fix the NYC Subways
• 1 million bike share trips
• These are good ideas improving mobility around the city
• Is "microtransit" just dial-a-ride by another name?

KC Metro Bus 124 at the end of the line by AvGeekJoe in the STB Flickr Pool

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