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Consultant to assist Spokane Valley in federal grant pursuits
Obtaining federal funding for transportation projects can be a difficult task for jurisdictions. According the Spokesman-Review, the City of Spokane Valley has contracted with a consultant to assist them....
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Sea-Tac To Allow Visitors Beyond Security Checkpoints
Seattle-Tacoma International (Sea-Tac) Airport is once again allowing non-travelers to access passenger-only areas beyond the security checkpoints run by the federal government, according to the Spokesman-Review. That would make it one of the first U.S. airports in...
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Uber/Lyft Ridership Numbers Show How Popular the Services Are
New data recently released by Uber and Lyft for the Seattle region says the two companies are providing more daily rides than most people thought. According to the Seattle Times, the two companies gave more than 91,000 rides on an average day in the second quarter of...
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SRTC Board Meeting November 8
The next meeting of SRTC's Board of Directors is next Thursday, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. in SRTC's conference room at 421 W. Riverside, Suite 504. The meeting agenda is here. If anything on the agenda catches your eye, feel free to attend the meeting. All SRTC committee...
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Cycle for Beer?
The northern Italian city of Bologna is trying something innovative in the hopes of cutting down some of the traffic clogging its streets- free beer. According to Ten Daily, a new app collects "mobility points" every time someone records a trip when they cycle, walk...
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Public Meeting on US 2/Colbert Road Safety
The Washington State Department of Transportation is hosting a public meeting Thursday, Nov. 1 to hear concerns and share information about the intersection of US 2 near Colbert Road, located 14 miles north of Spokane. The meeting is 6-8 p.m. at Mountainside Middle...
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The City of Spokane will start rehabilitating the next section of east Sprague Avenue in 2019 and wants to fill you in on their plan. The project will be located in the University District east of Division Street. You are invited to learn more about the project at a...
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Tranpsortation Technical Committee Meeting Oct. 24
The next meeting of the Transportation Technical Committee (TTC), made up of area engineers and planners, is Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 1:30 p.m. at the SRTC office, 421 W. Riverside, Suite 504. The meeting agenda is here. Everyone is welcome at SRTC committee meetings so...
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Spokane Valley Street Sweeping Starts Next Week
Street sweeping starts in Spokane Valley on Oct. 22. Sweeping will be weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is expected to continue through November, depending on weather. If you are a Spokane Valley resident, you are asked to keep leaves and debris from your property...
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Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting October 22
The monthly meeting of the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) is next Monday, Oct. 22 at 3 p.m. in the SRTC conference room at 421 W. Riverside, Suite 504 (the Paulsen Center building). The meeting agenda is here. If you are interested in the City of Spokane's...
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