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Editor’s Update 10:00PM: The Everett City Council unanimously approved the study but made assurances that this was about gathering data and not pushing for a merger. At their Wednesday meeting the City Council in Everett, Washington will vote on setting up what is being called a SCOPE OF WORK AND JOINT STUDY FRAMEWORK FOR CONSIDERATION […]

Last week brought mixed news for the future of Mass Transit projects in Everett, Washington. On Wednesday Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff provided an update to the Everett City Council on the status of Sound Transit Light Rail under ST 3 which was approved by voters in 2016. Rogoff used a power point presentation to […]

As Everett Transit looks forward to how it will provide service the agency is asking for additional feedback from current and potential future users. Here’s more. Everett Transit made three announcements this month: the launch of phase two of Rethink Transit, the return of Sunday service and two new buses added to the fleet. Rethink […]

A reminder that Everett Transit is returning to collecting fares next month. Here’s more. Everett Transit will resume collecting fares for all fixed route and para transit services and the Customer Service Center at Everett Station will reopen beginning July 1. The Customer Service Center at Everett Station will be open 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 […]

Ready? – Yes we are. Willing? – Yes we are. Able? – Yes we are. That’s what representatives from Community Transit told the Everett City Council Wednesday night. 18 of 19 cities in Snohomish County are members of the Snohomish County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation more commonly known as Community Transit. The only city […]

The first of two fare increases happens today for those riding Everett Transit. Here’s the breakdown on costs from the City. On Jan. 1, adult fares will increase from $1 to $1.50, youth fares will increase to $1 and fares for seniors and people with disabilities will increase to $0.50 per trip. Fares will increase […]

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 […]

Last night Everett Police arrested a woman and booked her into the Snohomish County Jail for Malicious Harassment after she reportedly assaulted and used racial slurs toward two African American security guards at Everett Station. According to probable cause documents filed by Everett Police to support the arrest the two security guards contacted the 34-year-old […]