The state wants to move Amtrak's Cascades trains inland south of Tacoma, routing them through Lakewood. But the cars would roll through at 79 miles an hour, raising concerns about safety and noise.
Knute "Mossback" Berger, second from left, the newly named Space Needle "Writer in Residence." Seated with him: Petyr Beck of Documentary Books (far left); publicist Dan McConnell and the Space Needle...
Washington inks an agreement to take money rejected in Ohio and Wisconsin. Part of the money is headed toward tracks north of Everett, an area that had been left out of earlier high-speed improvements...