Posted on February 16th, 2012 by R-TRIP
Change is in the air! Starting this Saturday, February 18th, KC Metro route 221 will provide new connections from the Grass Lawn and Education Hill neighborhoods to Redmond Town Center and the new Downtown Park. The 221 will move from its old route along Redmond Way to West Lake Sammamish, Leary, Bear Creek Parkway, and 161st. Now residents of Education [...]
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Posted on February 13th, 2012 by R-TRIP
After being closed in north Seattle since June for repaving, the Burke Gilman Trail has finally reopened!
The trail was repaved and widened due to roots growing up through the old pavement, so now you can ride to Seattle without your teeth clattering the whole way! With the new 12 foot trail, better lighting and stormwater [...]
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Posted on January 17th, 2012 by R-TRIP
All King County and Sound Transit buses are operating on snow routes until further notice. For up to the minute information check out Metro Snow Alerts.
Rapid Ride B line is also on its snow route, traveling along Bel-Red Road rather than NE 8th, and detouring from 148th north of Redmond Way to Willows Rd to 90th st. The [...]
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Posted on December 22nd, 2011 by R-TRIP
We’ve talked a lot about getting your Good to Go pass set up prior to tolling beginning on the SR 520 bridge next week (begins Thursday, December 29, 2011). However, in preparation for the start of tolling you may want to consider more than just your pass. If you live in Redmond and commute to Seattle, [...]
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Posted on September 27th, 2011 by R-TRIP
Tomorrow’s the big day. Yep, we’re tying the knot. But there will be no bride or groom at this ceremony. It’s the big kickoff of the new B Line RapidRide connecting Redmond and Bellevue via one frequent and awesome new bus line. Come join your R-TRIP friends at the celebration. Meet us at Redmond City Hall [...]
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Posted on May 23rd, 2011 by R-TRIP
2 new cycling classes offered by the City of Redmond
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Posted on May 10th, 2011 by R-TRIP
Sound Transit will implement a fare change on June 1, 2011. Sound Transit’s fare change affects ST Express bus service and Link light rail. There are no changes to Sounder commuter train fares. There are no changes to fares at King County Metro Transit, Pierce Transit, Community Transit, Everett Transit, Kitsap Transit or monthly pass [...]
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Posted on April 27th, 2011 by R-TRIP
That’s a lot of zeros!
Thanks to everyone for making Redmond a cleaner, greener, safer, less congested place to live and work.
- The R-TRIP Team
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Posted on April 26th, 2011 by R-TRIP
A quick update for those of you who like buses:
Redmond’s B-Line got federal funding!
Here are some of highlights:
King County Metro apparently will get the $21.3 million in federal money to launch the county’s second RapidRide bus line.
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The “B” line, from Bellevue to Redmond, is scheduled to start this fall. Metro plans six routes by [...]
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Posted on March 25th, 2011 by R-TRIP
Hey Peeps! WSDOT will return to Redmond City Hall on Thursday, March 31 from 11am-2pm for residents and employees who need their Good to Go tolling passes.
The remaining Redmond dates will be May 13-15 at Grass Lawn Park.
Great job, Gregory from Bellevue, who submitted this photo in the Seattle Times Peeps Contest! Wait to you [...]
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