J-Man Explores

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I'm just a boy, standing up to exit the bus, thanking the driver.

The Yes for Buses campaign in Spokane has officially declared victory! Despite an opposition campaign that raised more than $288,000 from a few wealthy donors, voters renewed a sales tax to keep STA's buses and paratransit running for working people, students, seniors, and people with disabilities

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So incredibly proud of the work we did to prepare and deliver for the world while maintaining service for our everyday riders. I worked with ST, CT, PT, Kitsap, WSFerries, SDOT, Monorail, Port of SEA, and more to get this done. All were AMAZING. I love my job!

A graph showing the ridership of each transit mode for each match day. Total transit ridership (Sound Transit and King County Metro) for each match day is: 529,762, 601,651, 549,959, 541,867, 573,253, and 648,878 for a grand total of 3,445,370 across all 6 match days!

I took the *first King County Metro Match Day Shuttle. It was interesting...... The good news it was well used by many going to the match. I try to be positive but there are some major kinks to be worked out.

DART, Kansas City Streetcar, and Skyline are getting most of the spotlight this past week but, I'm excited about the new Metro Express BRT in Miami Dade. More agencies should use BRT as a stepping stone to rail conversion. www.miamidade.gov/global/trans...

Metro Express Bus Rapid Transit Service

Metro Express, Miami-Dade County’s first-ever all-electric Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service, launches in South Dade on Oct. 27, 2025. This state-of-the-art system represents a major leap forward for pu...

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We're upgrading bus service on Tualatin Valley Highway between Beaverton and Forest Grove to TriMet FX–Frequent Express.