Everett Transit to modify schedules, routes and seeks input with meetings March 13, 20, 22 and 24 Snohomish County Tribune

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Everett Transit is actively seeking input from the community regarding proposed changes to bus schedules and routes that are set to take effect in fall 2025. To facilitate this, the transit authority will host a series of open house meetings, starting with the first on March 13, 2025, at Everett Station. This initial session will provide residents with the opportunity to learn about the planned modifications and share their feedback. Additional meetings are scheduled for March 20 at the Everett Public Library and March 22 at Everett Station, with a final meeting for neighborhood leaders on March 24 during the Council of Neighborhoods gathering. The information collected during these sessions will play a critical role in shaping the future of public transportation in the city.

Everett Transit encourages residents to visit their official website for detailed route information and updates. The initiative reflects a commitment to improving transit services and meeting the needs of the community. Engaging residents in the planning process is essential for ensuring that the changes effectively address local transportation challenges.

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