King County Metro is taking a step to improve the safety of its bus drivers by installing new protective barriers between drivers and passengers. The decision comes after growing concerns over ...

SEATTLE - Starting Sept. 14, King County Metro will expand its bus service, including new routes and increased frequencies during nights and weekends. The service change aims to improve ...

SEATTLE — Drug use on or near Metro buses is on the decline as the transit agency adds new layers of security ... according to King County Metro, which represented about one incident per 80,000 ...

King County is moving forward with a plan to install new safety screens on all Metro buses to help keep drivers safe. The plan has gained momentum since the December stabbing death of driver Shawn ...

SEATTLE — King County Metro's new RapidRide G Line service connecting downtown Seattle with the Central District and Madison Valley began Saturday, Sept. 14. Buses run every 6 minutes most of ...

King County Metro’s RapidRide is expanding service into Renton, Kent, and Auburn, and a new federal grant of $80 million will help make the project a reality. The RapidRide I Line will enhance ...

Watching the ball drop, counting down to a midnight kiss, fireworks and free transit — the traditions of New Year’s Eve ... Riders on King County Metro, Sound Transit, Community Transit ...

SEATTLE — The full King County ... of a new task force aimed at improving safety measures on public transit. The vote comes just months after the tragic stabbing death of Metro bus driver ...

(The Center Square) – A King County audit revealed ... In March 2024, Metro reported that roughly 50% of its battery-electric New Flyer buses were out of service on any given day.

A new report from King County Executive Dow Constantine says the county should redevelop its campus in downtown Seattle and build a new jail and courts complex elsewhere, like above a huge Metro ...

(The Center Square) – King County ... of $6.49 million. The county’s 2025 budget established $5.5 million for the purchase of 221 new electric vans needed to support Metro’s Vanpool Program.