Seattle’s regional transit system adopts plans for more equitable service

  • Date: 12/16/2021
  • Expansions to transit services in the Seattle region will focus on historically underrepresented communities under long-range plans approved last week, a shift from its historic focus on serving commuters and suburban riders.
  • The King County Council unanimously approved a series of long-range plans for the King County Metro that reflect the input of an “Equity Cabinet” of community leaders that first convened in 2018. Under the newly approved service guidelines, as well as strategic plans that cover plans through 2050, new services will be allocated to neighborhoods based on factors including race, income and historic need
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