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WSDOT funding opportunity for special needs transportation
The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced a new round of funding through its Consolidated Grant program serving seniors, youth, and people with disabilities or low income.
WSDOT...
Why COVID-19 is devastating communities of color
As a result of the global pandemic, unemployment claims have surged in the central Puget Sound region.
However, some groups have been hit harder than others.
Almost a quarter (23%) of Native...
Who’s affected by housing displacement?
A quarter of the households who moved within the region in the last five years relocated because of factors like the cost of housing, lower income, loss of community, or being forced to move. Housing...
What's next for the region's commercial space sector?
The Economic Development Board will discuss a proposed study of the region’s commercial space sector at its meeting on December 6.
Local companies continue to be at the forefront of all aspects of...
What does the shutdown mean for federal transit and highway funds?
The federal government shutdown is adding a new challenge as the region works to meet growing demand for transit.
Since the partial government shutdown on December 22, the Federal Transit...
Washington State most competitive location for aerospace manufacturing
Washington state is far and away the best location in the U.S. for aerospace design and manufacturing, according to a comprehensive, independent report released today by Gov. Jay Inslee and members...
Washington is the place for space
Washington state and the central Puget sound region are well positioned to compete in a growing commercial space industry, according to a new study of the commercial space sector by the Puget Sound...
UrbanSim (Parcel-Based Land Use Model)
What Does UrbanSim Do?
Produces a growth projection for each year (currently out to 2040)
Predicts land development at the parcel level
Interacts with PSRC’s travel models so the impacts of...
Understanding displacement of current residents as the region grows
Displacement of current residents is a concern as the region grows.
Displacement can be physical, when building conditions deteriorate or redevelopment occurs. Or it can be economic, as costs rise...
Trip-Based Travel Model: 4k
How Does the Trip-Based Travel Model Work?
For every household in the region, the model estimates how many trips are made each day, where they go, what time of day they travel, which modes they use,...
