Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
STA previews 2026 route changes; May tweak to Route 12, larger September shifts focused in North Spokane
Summary
Spokane Transit Authority told the Transportation Commission it will publish a full 2026 service‑revisions report Nov. 5 and previewed a May stop adjustment for Route 12 and September consolidations and frequency changes aimed at adding service to underserved North Spokane neighborhoods.
Spokane Transit Authority on Oct. 15 previewed its 2026 service revisions, saying a formal report will be published Nov. 5 and public outreach will run through Dec. 15.
Emily Poole, interim chair of planning and development at STA, said the only change proposed for May 2026 is a minor routing and stop relocation for the Route 12 Southside Medical Shuttle to improve operator maneuvering and passenger sight lines. "It will be smoother for the operator. It will be safer for passengers," Poole said.
Larger adjustments are scheduled for September and largely affect North…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

