The Clark County Council and County Manager Kathleen Otto violated the state’s Open Public Meetings Act when the council removed Councilor Michelle Belkot from C-Tran’s…
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Light rail, express bus operation on new Interstate 5 Bridge projected to cost $10.3M annually, less than half of last estimate
By The Citizen on October 15, 2025
New estimates indicate the cost of operating and maintaining light rail trains and express buses on the planned Interstate 5 replacement bridge will likely be…
C-Tran to increase fares beginning in 2026
By The Citizen on October 15, 2025
C-Tran riders will pay a bit more in 2026. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Judge issues restraining order to prevent WSDOT from enforcing deadline against C-Tran over its board composition
By The Citizen on September 25, 2025
A Thurston County judge has given C-Tran some breathing room in its dispute with the state over the transit agency’s board composition. Read more… Source:…
Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Program ‘looking at starting construction in 2026’
By The Citizen on September 19, 2025
If all goes according to plan, construction on the new Interstate 5 Bridge will begin next year, with tolling starting in spring of 2027, bridge…
C-Tran’s The Current on-demand bus service launches in Battle Ground
By The Citizen on September 16, 2025
The Current, C-Tran’s on-demand, door-to-door bus service, is now available in Battle Ground. Read more… Source: The Columbian
C-Tran board to seek injunction blocking state’s demand to reduce representation of small cities
By The Citizen on September 11, 2025
Faced with an impasse over what the state requires and what its own advisory group has suggested, C-Tran’s board of directors has agreed to seek…
May vs. shall not: C-Tran board ‘may’ fund operations and maintenance for Trimet light rail on I-5 Bridge
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
When it comes to paying for light rail on the new Interstate 5 Bridge, C-Tran is keeping its options open. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Despite risk of losing millions in grants, C-Tran committee opts to retain ‘3-3-3’ board composition
By The Citizen on September 4, 2025
Officials representing Clark County’s small cities on a committee revising the composition of C-Tran’s board of directors are willing to risk millions of dollars from…
Community leaders discuss meaning of belonging during NAACP Vancouver panel
By The Citizen on August 28, 2025
What does it mean to belong in America? Read more… Source: The Columbian