Washington State
Feds' stimulus for high-speed rail is low-speed
Because of bureaucratic delays, money for high-speed rail may not reach the Northwest until fall.
C.B. Hall
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Politics
More trains for NW may mean no more service
Oregon will soon receive more Talgo trains, made in an American plant. But advocates fear Northwest states will miss the chance to open new service.
Politics
For Columbia River Crossing, Coast Guard objections are just the beginning
The Columbia River Crossing, the $3.1 billion replacement of the bridge between Washington and Oregon, has an entire chorus of detractors. The Coast Guard, with its objections that the bridge is too low to allow certain ships through, might want to get in line.
Politics
Greyhound may test Seattle's commitment to mass transportation
The bus line is losing its home on the north edge of downtown. Is a move to Pioneer Square's King Street Station the best choice, and perhaps the only way to keep the intercity service in Seattle?
Politics
King Street Station to put rail money to work
The revival of the station continues with support from the feds.