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Community Transit's Monthly Newsletter September 2021 |
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 Train testing and the finishing touches being put on the Northgate station in mid-September
Community Transit buses begin connecting to light rail at Northgate Station in early October.
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Fall service change is coming!
Do you want to start planning for new bus service and incorporating light rail into your trips? Join us for Community Transit Live on Facebook, Tuesday, Sept. 14 at noon. And if you can’t make that time, you can find the show on Facebook.
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Bike lockers and more at Ash Way Park & Ride
On-demand bike lockers, just like the ones at Aurora Village Transit Center and other places around the region, are now at Ash Way Park & Ride. Speaking of Ash Way, there’s also a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site there, from our partner Snohomish Health District.
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Community Transit six-year plan approved
Find out what’s coming…the plan calls for expanding the Swift bus rapid transit network, connecting bus routes to light rail in 2021 and 2024, and increasing bus frequency and service hours for better access and more options in and around Snohomish County. Need just the highlights?
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Community Transit seeks input on transit use
We’re looking for input on our service with a survey that is open to all Community Transit current and former customers, and community members. As part of the survey, you’ll be asked how travel patterns have changed over the past year to help with decisions on future service changes. Take the survey by September 24.
Going to the Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival?
We’re here to get you there!
The Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival is an annual celebration running Sept. 10 through 12 featuring food, entertainment, and more. Take a bus to avoid the hassle of parking. Route 113 will serve two temporary stops during festival hours to help get riders even closer.
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CEO Corner: New Community Transit service and light rail connection mark 45th year
Fall is birthday season for Community Transit and that means it’s been 45 years of serving the people of Snohomish County! CEO Ric Ilgenfritz describes how we’re celebrating with new connections to light rail.
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If you have any questions about what you've read in this newsletter, please email TheRouteAhead@commtrans.org.
Chair Kim Daughtry, Lake Stevens City Council Member; Vice Chair Joe Marine, Mukilteo City Council Member; Secretary Jan Schuette, Arlington City Council Member; Jared Mead, Snohomish County Council Member; Tom Merrill, Snohomish City Council Member; Jon Nehring, Mayor of Marysville; Lance Norton, Labor Representative; Sid Roberts, Stanwood City Council Member; Nicola Smith, Mayor of Lynnwood; and Stephanie Wright, Snohomish County Council Member.
Board Alternates Mike Gallagher, Brier City Council Member; Kristiana Johnson, Edmonds City Council Member; James McNeal, Bothell City Council Member; Nate Nehring,Snohomish County Council Member; and Kyoko Matsumoto Wright, Mayor of Mountlake Terrace.
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