Posts Tagged ‘Transportation’
It’s been about eight years since a trolley carried passengers along the Downtown waterfront. Now, there’s a new breed and it’s hitting the streets at just the right time – summer in Seattle. While the George Benson Streetcar was not exactly a “trolley” it still carried passengers along an iconic stretch of Downtown real estate. [...]
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Join the public forum at Union Station at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday to share your opinions on the potential drastic reductions in services. The situation is dire. If a funding package is not approved in the Washington Legislature’s special session then 7 out of every 10 transit riders will be affected – routes altered, routes eliminated [...]
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Those in Seattle who live a car-less or car-lite life rejoice! As of April 1, the car-sharing service car2go has expanded into parts of South and West Seattle and added 100 “smart fortwo” vehicles to its fleet, creating easier access to the service when venturing out of Downtown. car2go’s Home Area now includes the Beacon Hill, [...]
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If you have noticed more silver Smart Cars have suddenly appear on Downtown Seattle streets over the last week, don’t worry you are not imagining things. As of Dec. 19, a total of 330 Smart Cars have been introduced to our streets as Car2Go‘s car-sharing service has begun in Seattle. Car2Go’s services allows customers to use any available Car2Go Smart Car with [...]
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Downtown Lowdown – your weekly dose of all things, events, specials and happenings in Downtown Seattle this week. If it’s happening…and it’s “happening”…you’ll find it here. Monday, November 5: Dine Around Seattle Join the Seattle Good Business Network as they host the 2012 Dine Around Seattle local food celebration. There are over 30 restaurants participating, 10 [...]
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