SNOHOMISH COUNTY– Community Transit is seeking public comment on the draft 2025-2030 Transit Development Plan (TDP) through July 2. The plan serves as the agency’s roadmap for the next six years. It includes activities, accomplishments, and performance reports from the previous year, and a refreshed six-year forecast of agency financials, service levels, and capital projects. The TDP can be viewed at ctgo.org/tdp.
Key initiatives outlined in the 2026-2031 draft TDP include:
- Adding service, including expansion of the Swift Bus Rapid Transit network and new Zip Shuttle zones
- Progress toward the transition to a zero emissions fleet
- Enhanced customer experience with an emphasis on safety and accessibility
The plan also includes resuming work with the City of Everett towards potential annexation into the Community Transit service area in response to population growth and transportation demand. Annexation is subject to Everett City Council and Community Transit Board approval.
Take the survey seeking input on this plan for a chance to win a $200 gift card at ctgo.org/tdp. Other options for providing input:
- Email: engage@commtrans.org
- Social media: Facebook (/communitytransit), Instagram (@communitytransit), and LinkedIn (/company/communitytransit)
- Mail: Community Transit, Administrative Office, 2312 W Casino Rd, Everett, WA 98204
- Phone: 425-353-7433
- Public Hearing: Join in-person or online for the public hearing at our regular board meeting at 3 p.m. on July 2. Visit our Board of Directors page and click on Upcoming Meetings for meeting materials and information on how to participate.
Community Transit is required by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to adopt a six-year Transit Development Plan that is updated annually.
Community Transit provides bus and paratransit service, vanpool, and innovative transit options in Snohomish County. The agency is expanding the Swift bus rapid transit network to connect people to light rail and provide fast, frequent service throughout the county.
Source: Community Transit
Author: Lynnwood Times Staff
