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Editor’s update 10:28 AM: We did receive the following from Martin Munguia, Corporate Communications Manager for Community Transit in regards to our saying in the below story that CT expressed interest in serving Everett. My Everett News, I just want to clarify on behalf of Community Transit that this agency has not “expressed interest” in […]

Confirmation in today that changes are ready to go into effect for bus riders in Everett, Washington starting January 1st Everett Transit riders will see new fares and routes in 2019. The changes are the first steps to implement the agency’s recently adopted long-range plan. The plan sets the agency on a path for long-term […]

At the Wednesday Everett City Council meeting leadership at Everett Transit briefed council members on plans to cut service on routes by about seven percent while doubling adult fares over the next two years. During the briefing council members were told Everett Transit wants to build a sustainable network for the future. Here is part […]

Right now Everett Transit is in the process of trying to determine the long-range future of bus service in Everett, Washington. Everett is the only city in Snohomish County with its own local transit system. Community Transit runs bus service to and from Everett to various parts of Snohomish County while Sound Transit runs bus […]

A couple of weeks ago we told you about Everett Transit holding an online open house to get ideas for how service should be conducted 20 years from now. In addition to online input there are ways starting tomorrow you can see a presentation in person, talk with the Everett Transit Planning committee and give […]

Everett Transit is looking for public input over how to move forward over the next 20 years. Here’s how you can participate. Everett Transit is seeking community input as the agency develops a long-range plan to establish a vision for the future of transit within the city of Everett to serve the growing community. The […]

Beginning today Everett Transit has announced changes to several routes around the city. Those changes include… Route 2 – added Saturday trips Route 4 – modified route and added weekend and evening trips Route 5 – has been deleted and service incorporated into routes 4 and 17 Route 7 – modified route downtown and added […]

Electric buses will be coming to Everett soon. Earlier this week, Congressman Rick Larsen, announced that the City of Everett has been awarded a $3,358,459 competitive grant to help reduce carbon emissions in city buses. The grant was made possible by the Low or No Emissions Bus Program which was authorized by the five-year transportation […]

Everett Transit has launched a campaign to increase bus ridership, bicycling, carpooling and walking to work within the Everett city limits. Called Everett in Motion the goal is to get more people in Everett out of their cars. Here are some details… Everett residents, employees and students can earn monthly rewards for smart local travel. […]

As part of his deficit reduction plan, Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson is having several departments within the city reviewed to look for efficiencies. The Everett Fire Department is currently undergoing one such review. Another review was held in December, this one of Everett Transit. The review was conducted by the American Public Transportation Association and […]