Help Shape the Future of Transit in Everett

Everett, WALocal News

Everett Transit is engaging the community to help shape its Long-Range Plan, targeting completion by 2045. The agency invites residents to participate through an online survey accessible until July 31, 2025, and at various in-person events throughout July. Key events include a session at the Everett Farmers Market and meetings at the Everett Public Library, designed to gather diverse community feedback. The Long-Range Plan will focus on expanding fixed-route bus services, developing on-demand service options, and prioritizing safety and communication. It will also include a revised fleet plan and a transparent financial outlook for future operations.

Active community participation is essential to ensure the plan reflects the needs of all Everett residents. By fostering dialogue, Everett Transit aims to create a robust public transportation system. This initiative underscores the city’s commitment to connecting people to essential services and opportunities.

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Everett Transit seeks community input for its Long-Range Plan, which will shape public transportation through 2045. Residents can participate by completing an online survey or attending several community events in July. The plan aims to address growth, new technologies, and safety in local transit.

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