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CT is publicly funded, financed through sales taxes, federal grants, and farebox revenue, with an annual operating budget of $248.6 million as of 2025. [7] In 2024, the system had a ridership of 8,433,900, or about 27,400 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2024, placing it fourth among transit agencies in the Puget Sound region.
On July 1, 1975, Governor Daniel J. Evans signed Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill No. 2280 into law, creating the PTBA. [8] The bill had been proposed by the Snohomish County Transportation Authority (SNO-TRAN), who would later use the legislation to establish the state's first PTBA, the Snohomish County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation, later renamed Community Transit, in ...
The project cost a total of $29 million (equivalent to $41.2 million in 2025 [43]), of which $15 million was paid for by grants from the Federal Transit Administration, Washington State Department of Transportation, as well as the partnership with Everett Transit. The grants also paid for the majority of the cost to operate Swift for its first ...
New legislation for the 2025 session offered by Senator Curtis King, R-Yakima, would increase the percentage of vehicle sales taxes devoted to the transportation budget from only .03% by 16.66% ...
The highest sales tax in Washington is on liquor. The spirits sales tax is 20.5% of the value of the product purchased [216] and a $3.7708 per liter spirits liter tax is assessed on spirits sold to consumers. [217] 1 April 2008 saw tax increases in King County (+.001), Kittitas County (+.003), Mason County (+.001), and the city of Union Gap ...
2024 Washington gubernatorial election; 2024 Washington Attorney General election; Ballot measures. 2024 Washington Initiative 2109 – Proposed repeal of state capital gains tax; 2024 Washington Initiative 2117 – Proposed repeal of state carbon tax cap and trade laws; 2024 Washington Initiative 2124 – Proposal to make employee ...
For the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Sound Transit parked an empty light rail train that had been used for testing; [10] Link light rail service to Lynnwood is scheduled to begin in late 2024. [11] In April 2024, the first full month of service on the Orange Line, the route had 50,355 boardings and an average of 1,943 per weekday. [12]
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