As both an IBM business partner and a transportation technology enthusiast, it is exciting to see #IBMWatson getting into the transportation game. Transportation is a huge industry and everyone wants to innovate to capture that revenue. Google, IBM, Detroit and…

I attended voter forums held for Legislative District 1 (Bothell, Juanita, Canyon Park, Maltby, Mount Lake Terrace) and LD41 (Mercer Island, Bellevue, New Castle, Sammamish).  Here is video of the responses to questions on tolling for the candidates. LD1 Senate:…

Reminder of the debate in Legislative District 41 (Home district of House Transportation Committee Chair Judy Clibborn) Date: October 18, 2016 Time: 7:00-9:00 Place: Northwood Elementary School Commons, Mercer Island (corner of SE 40th St. and 86th Ave. SE) Races:…

If you read only one article regarding ST3 vs other options, read this one by Mass Transit Magazine. Sound Transit has spent over $3 million trying to win your vote for ST3, heavily funded by those organizations and companies who…

Urgent notice to residents of Legislative District 41 (Mercer Island, Bellevue, Sammamish, Renton) (Click for map): Tomorrow (Thursday) is the first of two candidate forums scheduled for your district. Come hear what the candidates Judy Clibborn and Michael Appleby have…

Today marks the 1 year anniversary of the #405ETL. Here is an update on the toll of the tolls. The ETL are failing to meet the minimum performance requirements of 45mph, in particular, they fail for the entire northern half…

Over 80% of drivers paying to use the #405ETL have a household income above the median in Bothell.  Nearly half (48%) have a household income above $125,000.  This is the data taken directly from the slide deck we received in…

Tomorrow evening WSDOT is holding an open house at the Bellevue City Hall from 5pm to 7pm and again at Renton High School on September 13 from 5-7pm.  http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/i405/rentontobellevue/ Attend this and you will learn you are getting NO MORE…

Yes, for the entire month of July, every single day that the I-405 Express Toll Lanes were in operation, they maxed out at $10, the highest possible toll rate allowed. For 38 minutes every day the tolls were being charged,…

(Reminder of WSDOT open house this Thursday in Bothell)  Governor Inslee held a press conference last Thursday to brag about how they are able to start the hard shoulder running project 6 months earlier than expected.  The reality is that…