Lack of funding obstacle to improving train crossings
This article, published by HeraldNet, mentions Discovery Institute Fellow Bruce Agnew: Bruce Agnew, director for the Cascadia Center, a Seattle rail advocacy group, said he plans to lobby the 2013 Legislature for train crossing improvement money. He specifically mentioned the underpass project and possible improvements in Marysville as Snohomish County projects the group would support. The rest of the article Read More ›
Snohomish-Woodinville excursion train an 11-mile opportunity
Eastside: Preserve options for rails and trails on BNSF corridor
This article, published by The Seattle Times, mentions Discovery Institute Fellow Bruce Agnew: Bruce Agnew of the Cascadia Center of the Discovery Institute wants to keep development options for the Cross-Kirkland Corridor wide open, and that means leaving the BNSF rail tracks in place. Bury them in gravel used on other trails, but avoid demolition. The rest of the article Read More ›
The future of electric cars: lighter vehicles, more miles per charge
Op-ed: What the next governor can do to reduce oil dependence
Uncertainty hangs over foot ferries’ future on Seattle waterfront
Low-cost bus line to Portland on track to compete against Amtrak
This article, published by The Seattle Times, quotes Discovery Institute Fellow Bruce Agnew: “The more the merrier,” says Bruce Agnew, a fellow at the pro-rail Cascadia Center in Seattle, part of the Discovery Institute. But, he says, riders understand that a train provides a different experience. The rest of the article can be found here.
Blaine train station campaign gathers steam
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Rail advocate outlines possible path to Blaine train stop
This article, published by The Northern Light, quotes Discovery Institute Fellow Bruce Agnew: That was the main message transportation advocate Bruce Agnew drove home at the March 26 Blaine City Council meeting. Agnew is the director of the Cascadia Center for Regional Development, a Seattle-based transportation advocacy group that has been studying what it would take to bring a rail Read More ›

Concluding Remarks & Next Steps
Bruce Agnew, Director of the Cascadia Center at the Discovery Institute, summarizes the beneficial points of the ferry roundtable discussion. He tells what he will do next with the information gathered and what others ought to do as well.
They call it ‘public transit’ but some riders get left behind
This article, published by Crosscut, quotes Discovery Institute Fellow Bruce Agnew: For Cascadia, consolidating governance is crucial. “We proposed to [the Washington State Department of Transportation] in reference to its state passenger rail plan that it . . . include operating regional rail,” director Bruce Agnew told Crosscut. The rest of the article can be found here.