Amtrak discovered problems with its Horizon railcars, which forced the suspension. The agency will use buses in the meantime to keep service running.
The buses, built by a now-bankrupt company, had reliability issues for years. The agency’s 10 other electric buses don’t have those problems.
Planning for an ambitious high-speed rail system in the Pacific Northwest will continue thanks to nearly $50 million in new U.S. federal funding. Traveling at… Continue reading
The $50 million will fund route planning, community outreach and more. It could have a stop in Everett.
Justine Locke, vice principal of Lynnwood High School, knows that something as small as saying “Good Morning!” can open doors. She smiles and greets every… Continue reading
Going somewhere this weekend? You’ll have lots of company — 44 million new BFFs — on planes, trains and automobiles.
The price increase, approved Monday, will increase tolls to a high of $15 during peak hours.
The airline is “shifting to a seasonal market to enable some other flights in Everett.” The Honolulu flights will go from October to May.
North of Everett, repairs of the old bridges along Highway 529 will be in full swing by February.
Routes to and from Snohomish County had some of the highest, fastest-growing demand in the nation’s largest ferry system.
A new route, and changes to three others, could be coming this year for transit riders in Snohomish County.
The transit agency’s “Journey 2050” report gazes 25 years into the future, touching on ambitious goals with light rail arriving.
There was “no ETA” for the highway to open around Stevens Pass. Meanwhile, snow was falling in Darrington, too.
As temperatures dip, sometimes staying safe means not driving at all — a lesson this columnist learned one night on a Montana highway.
If all goes to plan, commuters will be on the Lynnwood Link by the end of the year, ushering in a new era for the city.
Newsflash: In Island County, bus rides are free. Traveling the length of Whidbey Island can be an ideal winter day-trip.
Local members of Congress said they are committed to securing more federal funding to keep the ambitious project on track.
