Transit Links
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Seattle Area Transit Community Transit Serves Snohomish County, Washington (the next county north of Seattle) with extensive bus service. Everett Transit Serves the city of Everett, Washington, about 30 miles (about 50 km.) north of Seattle. Metro Transit Serves King County, Washington (the county Seattle is in) with extensive bus service and the Waterfront Streetcar. Pierce Transit Serves Pierce County, Washington (the next county south of Seattle), including the City of Tacoma, with extensive bus service. Seattle Center Monorail The monorail that has been operating in Seattle since 1962. Seattle Monorail Project A project to build a system of monorails in the City of Seattle. Sound Transit Serves Snohomish, King and Pierce counties with high-speed rapid transit utilizing express busses, commuter trains, and now working on a light rail project called Link. |
Other Transit Systems Translink: Vancouver, B.C., regional transit system. Includes buses, elevated light rail, ferries, and bus rapid transit. TriMet: Portland, Oregon, regional transit system includes buses and light rail. |
Transit Organizations CETA (Coalition for Effective Transportation Alternatives) Fighting to stop the Link light rail project and use the money for better forms of mass transit. Citizens for King County Monorail A group promoting three monorail lines to connect suburbs of Seattle. Light Rail Central The North American Light Rail Information Site. Monorail links Links to some other monorail-related sites Monorail Society An international society of monorail boosters. This site tells about virtually all the world's monorails with links to most of them. |
©2003 Robert M. Fleming Jr.
This page last updated 9 May 2008.