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A presidential memorandum recently established a new program to integrate more drones into the national airspace system. Through the Unmanned Aircraft System Integration Pilot Program, state, local and Tribal governments could apply for a waiver to test drone operations in ways…
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Join us on November 8 to learn how the region is planning for growth. Where We’re Growing: Planning Together for a Sustainable Region will focus on state and regional planning efforts and how we can move forward as a region to create and sustain thriving and equitable…
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is seeking input on its 20-year plan by November 6, 2017.  All Washingtonians have an opportunity to provide input into the future of the state's transportation system. The state transportation plan is a long-term …
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At its October meeting, the Regional Freight Mobility Roundtable hosted a panel discussion on the future implications of autonomous vehicle technology for moving freight and goods.  Planning for rapidly changing transportation technologies is part of the regional…
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Contact: Liz Underwood-Bultmann at 206-464-6174 or lunderwood-bultmann@psrc.org SEATTLE - The Puget Sound Regional Council’s Growth Management Policy Board is seeking public input on a draft centers framework proposal. The public comment period will run from Tuesday,…
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The Growth Management Policy Board is seeking public input on a draft centers framework proposal. The public comment period will run from Tuesday, October 10, 2017 through Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 5 pm. Regional and local centers are the cornerstone of the region…
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On October 12, the Transportation Policy Board will be briefed on modeling results for air quality and climate change emissions in the Transportation 2040 plan update. Last month the board got an early look at modeling that shows that the policies and investments in the updated…
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Everett is kicking off the Grand Avenue Park Bridge project with a groundbreaking ceremony on October 10. The new bridge will carry drainage and sewer pipelines across a steep slope, the railroad tracks and West Marine View Drive. It will also provide pedestrian access from…
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King County Metro has won a 2017 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its ORCA Lift program. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as the region grows. “You have created a program…
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ORCA Lift Wins VISION 2040 Award SEATTLE - King County Metro has won a 2017 VISION 2040 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council for its ORCA Lift program. The awards recognize innovative projects and programs that help ensure a sustainable future as…