News Roundup: Rising Steeply

• Paine Field commercial flights begin next year ($).
• Seattle government ditching some cars.
• As we reported previously, CT fares went up a quarter this week.
• Link tracks cracked ($); maintenance work this weekend.
• Everett Transit fares rising steeply through 2020.
• Buses on I-5 shoulder coming soon.
• Once a bikeshare leader, SDOT now squashing scooters ($) and driving manual bikes out of the market.
• More UW workers to receive free transit passes.
• OneBusAway app gets an update.
• E-scooters an early hit ($) in Tacoma.
• ST Board settles on elevated Downtown Redmond alignment.
• Seattle employers of at least 20 may be required ($) to offer pre-tax transit passes.
• Grooming on transit: is it OK?
• Waterfront Streetcar remnants ($) still causing trouble.
• More on the new SDOT budget.
• Why American public transit stinks.
• Developers are switching from apartments to condos ($).
• Why your bus service will always stink.

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