News roundup: TV star
by Martin H. Duke from Seattle Transit Blog on (#558PZ)
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- Sounder and Link fares return today, but Link headways are still way down.
- A new computer game lets you fix Seattle's streets.
- Four more miles of Stay Healthy Streets.
- West Seattle Bridge is reparable, SDOT thinks. Transit priority on the low bridge chipped away ($), now in the night.
- There's a survey for which Stay Healthy Streets should be permanent.
- Bruce Dammeier, Claudia Balducci to lead PSRC.
- Jetty Island Ferry closed for Covid ($).
- CT bus driver now a streaming star. Meanwhile, East Link ironworker will be a reality contestant ($).
- Carshare is back in Seattle - with GIG.
- ePark signs shutting down.
- TransLink going bigger on bus lanes.
- CAHSR faces a revolt in Sacramento.
- Alon Levy has constructive thoughts about why so many American infrastructure projects are disasters. It certainly matches my experience in successful and unsuccessful large organizations.
- Transit law enforcement now under the spotlight.
- To Understand a City's Pace of Gentrification, Look at Its Housing Supply
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