This article is brought to you by the numbers 269 and 111. Those were the first routes I wanted to try in the August 29th service change last Saturday. I’d never seen Sammamish except once ...

After 27 years, Route 550 will run its last trips across Lake Washington shortly after midnight tonight. There are a few organized events to bid farewell to some routes. In Issaquah, Rep. Zach Hall ...

Several transit agencies have their twice-yearly service change today or this week. South King County and Pierce County have the most extensive changes to coordinate bus service with Federal Way Link.

The ORCA speedrun requires taking at least 12 buses, 5 trains, and 4 boats throughout Puget Sound. At 9:59am last Friday, I boarded Everett Transit Route 29 at Everett Transit Mall Station. While ...

News and commentary from the past week. Reminder: most transit agencies will be running Sunday service on Labor Day (Sept. 7). Check your local agency’s rider alerts. News: A deep dive into ...

Headlines from the past week.

Mayor Wilson alongside CM Rinck, CM Lin, SDOT staff, and transit advocates after signing Executive Order 2026-05. Outside Cleveland High School on Friday, Mayor Wilson unveiled her Vision Zero ...

Q1: How many transit agencies support ORCA cards? Nine: Community Transit, Everett Transit, King County Metro, Kitsap Transit, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit, Washington State Ferries, Seattle Center ...

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Pierce Transit Route 500 bus manually edited to show “500000 comments!” on the headsign. Earlier today, Brent White wrote the 500,000th comment on a Seattle Transit Blog article. Seattle Transit Blog ...