Tag: rapidride g

September 19, 2024

Testing the in-bus bike racks on the new RapidRide G

The RapidRide G started service this past week, promising six-minute headways between downtown and Madison Valley via Madison Street. But you go to other sites to learn about the implications for transit service. I’m here to talk about the bike racks inside the buses. That’s right, inside. The new RapidRide G buses have a couple…
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tagged: bike racks, king county metro, rapidride g, spinlock, sportworks
March 22, 2017

People get organized to restore bike lanes cut from Madison BRT project

The latest plans out of the Madison BRT project (RapidRide G) cut nearly all of the planned bike improvements that were originally planned nearby as part of the high-budget so-called “multimodal corridor” project. We reported in depth about the cuts last week, and safe streets groups and upset residents are pushing back. There are several ways…
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tagged: madison brt, rapidride g