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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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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2 new cycling classes offered by the City of Redmond

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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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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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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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Good morning everyone,
As some of you may know, and others may not, Earth Day is on Friday, April 22nd.
Redmond is showing its support for Mother Gaia (yes, I just looked up how to spell ‘Gaia’) by proclaiming the week of April 18th-22nd Redmond Bus-to-Work Week.
During three of the Bus-to-Work Week days, we will be up [...]

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Hey everyone -
4Culture & King County Metro Transit invite you – King County-based game designers and game design teams – to submit concepts for an innovative and creative mobile game for the RapidRide B Line, the County’s second route of bus rapid transit that will service Bellevue-Redmond.
Here’s the link:  http://blog.4culture.org/2011/04/hey-game-designers-lets-play/

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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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Hello, and best of all, Happy Friday!
If you didn’t happen to receive R-TRIP’s March eNews this week, please top off your coffee and take a peek. You’ll find details on buying your Good to Go! toll pass in Redmond, how to win in the March R-TRIP drawing, how to get a free bus pass, and more. [...]

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