Seattle has a mixed history with transportation solutions. A new book, “Seattle’s Streetcar Era, An Illustrated History, 1884-1941,” details almost six decades of Seattle’s streetcars, from the 13 ...

KIRO Radio traffic reporter Chris Sullivan wonders how beneficial it is to keep going with the the new Seattle streetcar line now that it just got a whole lot pricier. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan asked ...

As he walked away from a downtown event this month, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell pulled a folded-up map from the inside pocket of his blue suit. It was a 2018 drawing of a proposed new streetcar line ...

SEATTLE — City officials said Seattle Streetcar service along the South Lake Union route will be suspended for several weeks because of mechanical issues. The Seattle Department of Transportation ...

Seattle’s troubled streetcar project is now an additional $50 million over budget. A cost analysis done during an independent review of the project found that, based on the current model, the Center ...

When Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan halted all streetcar construction in March, she demanded a review of the project and wanted it by June. The public has yet to see the results of that audit, though the ...

Expanding Seattle’s streetcar along First Avenue would cost an estimated $445 million. That's an increase of $192 million from the city's last cost projection. The streetcar system expansion — the ...

Seattle will soon be hearing the clang! clang! clang! of the trolley between downtown and Lake Union, as the result of a 1.3-mile, $50.5-million construction project now under way. The start of ...

Downtown Seattle has the Seattle Art Museum, the Paramount, the symphony, along with other theaters and galleries. But it hasn’t been the center of Seattle’s arts scene for a long time. Now, with ...

SOMETIMES, AS WITH this week’s “Then” photo, an image is worth at least 100 words of caution, beginning with, “Been there, done that.” Today, the city is pondering a proposed $300 million+ streetcar ...