Puget Sound Regional Council is the regional transportation, growth management and economic development planning agency for the central Puget Sound.

Puget Sound, Washington
Joined September 2013
A reminder from @SoundRegion: The public comment period for the Regional Transportation Plan is open until February 2. More info: psrc.org/planning-2050/regio…
Your words have the power to impact your community. The public comment period for the draft Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) is live! The RTP acts as a blueprint for the central Puget Sound’s future transportation system.
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ICYMI: Last week, I held a panel on the Comprehensive Plan's housing element with some experts: Rep. Nicole Macri, @SoundRegion, @MBAKS, and the Seattle King County Realtors Association. Watch the full committee and discussion here: seattlechannel.org/videos?vi…
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“Compensating community members has transformed our engagement efforts,” says Noah P. Boggess, AICP, from @SoundRegion. Learn to develop trust and connections by valuing people's time on the #APA podcast! plnn.org/3xts2xS
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The cost of doing nothing in the face of skyrocketing traffic deaths and serious injuries is more suffering, more grief, more loss of human life. Today, I introduced legislation so @KingCountyWA can do its part in making our transportation system safer: kingcounty.gov/en/dept/counc…
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Just attended the @SoundRegion General Assembly reflecting on an incredible year of achievements. Proud to be part of initiatives supporting sustainable transportation, equity, and community development. Exciting times ahead for SeaTac! #PSRC #Transportation #CommunityDevelopment
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“New report shows housing in the region continues to cost too much.” @SoundRegion Median rent has increased by 50% from July 2015 to July 2023. Cost-burdened individuals and families know this all too well. psrc.org/about-us/media-hub/…
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PSRC retweeted
TOMORROW (1/9): Join RSG's Caroline Wood during #TRBAM Poster Session 3046 as she presents our team's work conducting recurrent household travel surveys across the US w/ @ITRE_NCSU, @SoundRegion, & @MetCouncilNews. 🗓️ 1/9, 8:00-9:45 a.m. ET. Learn more: <bit.ly/3GNIjP2
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Our Portland Ave. Vision Zero improvements project recently received a grant for over $2 million from the @SoundRegion Alternatives program. Watch this #Tacoma Report story to learn more. For more info, visit cityoftacoma.org/capitalproj…. youtu.be/gkKmP5PUCnc?si=XnnQ…
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This is BIG news — nearly $3 million in federal funding is coming to our communities to help make our streets safer for drivers and pedestrians. I am so proud to see this funding from the Infrastructure Law coming to Washington State!
One step closer to a safer region. PSRC has received $2.87 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Program to support local safety planning in the local cities: zurl.co/AlII
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MPO @SoundRegion tracks financials of landlords & home owners in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue-Everett: Median monthly residential rent up 50% from $1,500 in July 2015 to $2,300 in July 2023. Median home value up from $353,000 to $700,000. psrc.org/about-us/media-hub/… ->See who hit hardest:
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Replying to @SoundRegion
@SoundRegion Exec. Dir. Josh Brown presented a Vision 2050 Award to Snoqualmie Valley Transportation, Mt Si Senior Ctr, North Bend and Snoqualmie this week. The award celebrates enhancing communities and the environment while advancing equity: northbendwa.gov/CivicAlerts.…
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A fantastic concise and highly informative report on the history of colonization of the #indigenous peoples of the Puget Sound. An excellent resource prepared by the @SoundRegion. – at Auburn, WA
In our first ever #equityexercise exploring the just launched Legacy of Structural Racism Interactive Report we want to acknowledge the colonization of the Coast Salish lands in the central Puget Sound.
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Successful conclusion of #ACXchange in Seattle, USA. ACE brought together 60+ leaders from 21 countries, promoting economic development, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the Americas. Enriching program with notable high-level visits.
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Over the last week, some of the #ACXchange visits included the University of Washington, Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, and the Ports of Seattle, Everett, and Tacoma, among others.
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PSRC retweeted
The Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE) begins this week in #Seattle where delegates will exchange knowledge and build networks to better connect and drive competitiveness across the Americas. #ACXchange (1/3)
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The public is invited to meetings to review the final draft of the 2040 Paine Field Airport Master Plan from March 3 to April 3. @FlyPaineField @snocounty @sfargon @goSnotrac @CityofMukilteo @EverettCity @SouthSnoFire @EconAllianceSC @SoundRegion lynnwoodtimes.com/2023/03/04…
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Wash. residents ranked housing and homelessness as the top issues facing the state in a recent survey conducted by Commerce and @SoundRegion. The 12-county survey included other issues, including public safety, transportation, climate and healthcare. commerce.wa.gov/news/state-s…
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Listening to @PSPartnership presentation on 2022-2026 Action Agenda for #PugetSound. Great alignment with @SoundRegion VISION 2050. Triple bottomline: People, Prosperity & Planet
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