News roundup: about to start
by Martin H. Duke from Seattle Transit Blog on (#542HK)
- RapidRide H construction about to start.
- Seattle seeks federal money for the West Seattle Bridge, which makes feel better about prospects for light rail.
- Bike trips way up.
- Friend of the blog Greg Nickels and environmental activist Paulina Lopez to help sort out the West Seattle Bridge mess ($).
- Homes for 35,000 by light rail - or a public golf course.
- How to ride during a pandemic.
- Here come the Bombardier Sounder cars.
- PSRC looking at 15 (!) passenger-only ferry routes.
- Kent gets it - incentives for dense construction near their future Link station.
- But of course reopened restaurants should take over sidewalks and streets.
- Now Amtrak is getting out the knife.
- Jump Bikes headed to the crusher.
- Walla Walla Transit has a reopening plan.
- Portland's fight over fourplexes is underway.
- Peak vs. all-day trips, pandemic edition.
This is an open thread.