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  Tacoma-Seattle fast ferry 'unlikely' to launch ahead of World Cup

  A proposed fast passenger ferry between Tacoma and Seattle is "unlikely" to hit the water ahead of the World Cup as officials had hoped.

  • Katie Campbell
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  New Amtrak trains coming soon to Pacific Northwest, but not in time for World Cup

  Summer capacity in the region will remain limited due to a railcar shortage. New trainsets are still expected later in the year.

  • Tom Banse/Washington State Standard
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  Sea-Tac manages government shutdown turbulence with normal wait times and no ICE

  No ICE agents have been assigned to the SEA Airport yet, following President Donald Trump’s orders to send immigration agents to several U.S. airports to fill in for TSA agents during the ongoing partial government shutdown.

  • Ruby de Luna
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  Seattle leaders react to Sound Transit's cost-cutting ideas for light rail

  The emails began flying the minute Sound Transit’s board meeting ended Wednesday. Elected leaders had just learned where the agency expects to cut light rail projects to fill a $35 billion hole. And many of them had complaints.

  • Joshua McNichols
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  ST3 cannot be delivered on time, so Sound Transit is considering light rail cuts

  Sound Transit will celebrate opening a light rail connection across Lake Washington later this month, but behind the excitement, the agency faces a brutal financial future. Sound Transit can't deliver on its ST3 promises to voters by 2046 as planned.

  • Joshua McNichols
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  No ORCA card? No problem. Credit cards now accepted to ride Seattle transit

  Seattle has officially launched the tap-to-pay feature for public transportation, an alternative to the ORCA card.

  • Ruby de Luna
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  Seattle public transit survives blitz on Seahawks celebration day

  Seahawks fans attending the victory parade rushed to public transit on Wednesday — and those transit systems were stretched to their limits.

  • Joshua McNichols
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  How Seattle can survive Revive I-5

  With up to 240,000 vehicles crossing north and south on Seattle's ship canal bridge each day — a bottleneck along I-5 through the city — any disruption is certain to snarl traffic throughout the region. With just two northbound lanes already closed for Revive I-5 work, commuters are already feeling the pain.

  • Vaughan Jones
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  Sound Transit announces opening day for light rail connecting Seattle and Bellevue

  The new link light rail across Lake Washington on the I-90 bridge is slated to officially open to passengers March 28, finally connecting Seattle and the Eastside.

  • KUOW Staff
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  Is it Sea-Tac Airport or SEA?

  If the Port of Seattle is successful, referencing the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as "Sea-Tac" will go the way of Qwest Field, Washington State Convention Center, and KeyArena.

  • Dyer Oxley

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