COVERING TRANSPORTATION EXPANSIONS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE PUGET SOUND INCLUDING SEATTLE, BELLEVUE, REDMOND, NORTHGATE, EVERETT, AND SHORELINE

What You’ll Learn

• Where are the future light rail expansions connecting out to and how are those areas preparing for the introduction of high-speed travel? Out East, does consistent transportation through Bellevue and Redmond affect residential demands and working opportunities? Looking North, will city workers see the suburbs as a living option and commute into the city?
• What role will parking have in future design and development as nearby rail systems offer a cost-effective and time-efficient alternative?
• How are submarkets along these new lines planning on capitalizing on an influx of commuter activity?
• What role does transportation access play in affordable and workforce housing? What are the demographics of users, and do they differ in either direction?