You may have heard that the transportation committee chairs say they are withholding any bills related to the I-405 Toll Lanes from being heard as reported in this Seattle Times article and this Everett Herald article. We’ve heard it before. But…

The Federal Highway Administration published an article today redefining congestion. As I presented to the House Transportation Committee last year, there are 4 ways to reduce congestion: 1. Increase capacity 2. Reduce demand 3. Improve efficiency 4. Change your definition…

In the September 27, 2015, The Everett Herald published an op-ed by Jeff Merrill, President of the Washington State Patrol Association.  In the article, Merrill stated the tolls were “doomed from the start”.  WSP cannot safely enforce the I-405 Express…

This is a post in a facebook group for an Issaquah community.  It was posted just a few days ago.  I will leave the author anonymous.  This was from a person who lives locally, has a FlexPass and started driving…

As King5 News reported today, the bill has been drafted  to eliminate the I-405 Express Toll Lanes. You can read and follow the bill in the State House of Representatives on the WA Legislature website.  The single most important thing…

Peter Rogoff, “CEO” of Sound Transit recently stated publicly his position that we should go to 3+ person carpools in all HOV lanes.  (see video) I was there and recorded the comments on video and shared it with the press. …

I’m still shocked by what I heard at the Regional Transportation Summit hosted by City of Issaquah on Tuesday.  Fortunately I captured it all on video for you to watch for yourself. Peter Rogoff, CEO of Sound Transit and paid…

Business leaders please download this Word document stop405tollsbusinesslettertolegislature and modify it with your personal details on how the I-405 Express Toll Lanes are impacting your business, then print it on your company letterhead and send it to: Stop405tolls.org P.O. Box…

(If you are reading this in an email, click here to see the full contents on the web.) This is the recording of the segment of the WSTC meeting where WSDOT gave their 1 year report on the #405ETL. Here…

WSDOT will be presenting their 1 year report to the Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) this Wednesday.  They will be having the meeting at the Marysville City Hall, 1049 State Ave, in the Council Chambers. This is only 25 miles…