News roundup: left for dead
by Martin H. Duke from Seattle Transit Blog on (#50N9F)
Spokane's new BRT buses ( https://www.citylinespokane.com/ )
- Paid parking in Everett ($)?
- Kent-Des Moines Station will have food trucks ($)!
- Metro suspends fare enforcement to increase social distance.
- Legislature gets rid of parking requirements for ADUs close to transit statewide - thanks to Sens. Liias and Das, and Reps. Fitzgibbon, Gregerson, and Barkis.
- Judge hints I-976 may mostly take effect as early as March 27.
- To prep for recession, make some projects shovel ready. But sidewalks require a lot more process then you'd think.
- With a more sweeping bill left for dead, a slight increase in electric car market share is headed to Gov. Inslee's desk.
- State Transpo budget is done ($), little happens on the transit front.
- A Covid-19 victim used Access last month ($).
- The future of Spokane Transit.
- How to cut bus service if Covid-19 demands it. But should that happen in Seattle ($)?
This is an open thread.