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SDOT releases new transit rewards program
Riders can get discounts if they scoot or bike to a transit stop.
November 8, 2022
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Travel and Outdoors
Taking Amtrak from Seattle to Vancouver, BC
The Cascades route is open again 🚆
September 26, 2022
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Seattle hires goats to help clean area near the I-5 Ship Canal Bridge
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September 20, 2022
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Free transit for Seattle-area youth rolls out
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