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HomeMy WebLinkAbout032026 - The WSTA WeeklyALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Meet the Fellows, Spring Maintenance Forum, Register for Committee Mtgs, Federal Updates, and Transit Jobs Vol. 11, Issue 10: March 20, 2026 View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/92288030560d/the-wsta-weekly-17994393?e=850008f825> <https://mcusercontent.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/0215a8c9-44a7-2be0-30d1-b2a80c32f66a.png> <https://mcusercontent.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/fe3813e0-182a-647e-cce6-3c7ebae8a2e8.png> The 2026 TNLI Emerging Class has kicked off! The 28 fellows attended their Meet and Greet and will begin an 8-month program. The program will meet in person 4 times this year, with several virtual sessions. It will end in October with presentations of their culminating projects at the Leadership Symposium. <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=cd49acd59c&e=850008f825> <https://mcusercontent.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/9479d8a6-40eb-dc30-5c94-b67d44802785.png> Attendees: 91 Vendors: 49 There are Vendor Booths and Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=37e447f7b2&e=850008f825> <https://mcusercontent.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/053b9f0e-9c77-d684-779c-a17686eaaf7f.png> Thank You, Vendors ________________________________ Altro USA, Inc. AngelTrax AROW Global BAE Systems Blue Star Gas Bryson sales & service Bus Climate Controls Busstuf Coleman Oil Company Complete Coach Works CREATION ORGANICS LLC, Cummins Sales and Service Dobbs Peterbilt Driventic LLC ENC Gerflor USA GILLIG GovDeals Hanover Displays IO Controls Kiel Americas Kirk's Transit Fleet & Equipment Lift-U McKinstry MGM Brakes Model 1 Commercial Vehicles Mohawk Mfg. & Supply Co. New Flyer/MCI Northwest Bus Sales, Inc. NORTHWEST LIFT & EQUIPMENT LLC Qstraint RIDE Romaine Electric Corp ROUSH CleanTech S & A Systems, Inc. Safe Fleet/Seon Safety Brake Set Inc. Safety Vision Schetky Bus and Van Sales Spare Spheros North America, Inc. Ster Seating Thermo King LLC Transit Marketing Group, Inc. Troman Industries TSI Video Surveillance W.W. Williams Co. LLC Wabtec Bus Solutions <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/27544fb0-86cb-4eb4-a6fb-8958be87599c.png> Registation and Information Now Available WSTA Finance Officers Leadership Committee March 25 Ellensburg, WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=03533a5d20&e=850008f825> WSTA Maintenance & Facilities Committee March 31 Tulalip, WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=a06f499fe2&e=850008f825> WSTA Spring Maintenance Forum April 1-2 Tulaliup, WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=5b81abc3ed&e=850008f825> TNLI Session 1 April 1-2 Tulaliup, WA Info sent to Fellows WSTA Marketing and Communications Committee April 22-23 Olympia WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=60604dbb19&e=850008f825> WSTA TNLI Executive April 22-24 Union, WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=fb9a5b48fc&e=850008f825> Must have GM/CEO Approval to attend WSTA Transit Planners Committee April 30 - May 1st Richland, WA CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=f916cfe262&e=850008f825> For WSA Meetings and Events Beyond April, please see WSTA's 2026 Master Calendar CLICK HERE <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=f141fe2de8&e=850008f825> <https://mcusercontent.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/92c7b85f-59ef-784f-7669-38170c8ec978.png> Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration * The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) published a Notice <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=b6fee29e9c&e=850008f825> formalizing a second tranche of awards recently announced through the Buses and Bus Facilities Program. The Notice includes details on the 34 projects selected by the agency for $388.3 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 funding as well as implementation guidance for project sponsors. We extend our congratulations to our colleagues at Access Services of Los Angeles County and Kitsap Transit in Washington State for their awards under the program. Office of the Secretary * The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) opened <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=c9e05cd6b8&e=850008f825> a new Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Challenge. The agency will award $650,000 in funding for visual and conceptual renderings of transportation assets that align with the Trump Administration’s design priorities and can serve as a potential demonstration for future investments. Local governments are eligible to apply under the Professional Tier of the program. The application deadline is May 13, 2026. DOT will hold a webinar <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=ae02ee4577&e=850008f825> to provide additional information for prospective applicants this Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). See the solicitation <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=6933e93a c4&e=850008f825> , program website <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=8c4dad4c0e&e=850008f825> , or a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=7d71e47cbc&e=850008f825> for further detail on the opportunity. Trade White House * The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initiated two trade investigations on global partners under Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974. The Trump Administration argued in its first investigation <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=a05377ca9b&e=850008f825> that structural excess capacity and production in the manufacturing sectors in 16 countries resulted in overproduction and large and persistent U.S. trade deficits. A second investigation <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c7 0c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=8867e7be14&e=850008f825> will examine forced labor practices in 60 countries leading to potential unfair trading. If USTR concludes that the acts, policies, or practices of any trading partner under investigation are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce, the Administration could impose future tariffs to address that imbalance. <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/ea436c8d-6255-4572-b705-ffd9193ee521.png> Transit Job of the Week ________________________________ Director of Operations Skagit Transit Salary Range: $150,971.66-$201,682.01 The Director of Operations leads daily and long-range transit operations—including Fixed Route, Paratransit, Microtransit, Dispatch, and contracted services—ensuring safe, efficient, and fiscally responsible service delivery. This role provides strategic leadership for all operational and safety functions, directing initiatives that strengthen safety, loss control, and emergency response while reducing accidents and occupational risks. <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=0bcaf1c4fe&e=850008f825> ________________________________ ________________________________ WSTA Jobs Board: WSTA offers a comprehensive clearinghouse for transit jobs across the state. Use our website to see the latest job postings. <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=c172f70331&e=850008f825> If you are a transit agency and have an opening - please use the submit button on the website. Attention Transit Vendors Please sign up for the WSTA Vendor Email Distribution List to be the first to know. <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=af5ef7390a&e=850008f825> *If you are not a vendor please do not sign up <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/1877cd28-850f-4d18-987c-7fcdc524d617.png> <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/16fd6fee-3218-4d70-b1fe-2056df0f1434.gif> WSTA pays an annual membership to the Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC), which allows our Transit Agency members access to their services. Check out what is new with MRSC. Available for WSTA Transit Members: Ask MRSC - Ask MRSC Archives <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=4b07956632&e=850008f825> ________________________________ Ask Transit WSTA's partn <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/d4f5e03c-25b5-4812-8415-e6065dfea42a.png> er, the Washington State Transit Insurance Pool (WSTIP), provides an "Ask Transit" tool, which allows agency employees to ask a question, and staff will work to research that question and respond back. . Click Here to Ask Transit <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=31ede6ece3&e=850008f825> <https://maassets.higherlogic.com/image/APTA/Executive_Action_Update_650x200_Final_3009955.png> Impacts of Executive Actions on Public Transportation: Since January 20, President Trump has issued almost 100 Executive Orders, Memoranda, and Proclamations to carry out his Administration’s policy goals and agenda. Many of these directives, together with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) actions, directly impact the public transportation industry. These Executive Orders and other directives pause some transportation funding; terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs; impose new tariffs; and establish priorities for DOT competitive grants. APTA’s Executive and Regulatory Actions Tracker <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=a4243dec5e&e=850008f825> provides real-time updates and summaries regarding the President’s Executive Orders and other Administration actions that impact the public transportation industry. <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361/images/fb82d603-27ab-431a-ac10-5225f4a43f6c.png> * Seattle leaders react to Sound Transit's cost-cutting ideas for light rail <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=0258cfbb63&e=850008f825> . KUOW * Given light rail’s problems, is Sound Transit up to opening 7 more miles? <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=6dad7d785e&e=850008f825> Seattle Times (pdf included) * Sound Transit proposes billions in savings for West Seattle Link, sparing iconic businesses and landmarks <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=cbb42ce7 29&e=850008f825> . Westside Seattle * Poetry Moves event marks ten years of treating C-Tran bus riders to verse by local poets <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=0970b81e66&e=850008f825> . The Columbian (pdf included) * Community Transit announces regular service changes <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=ccea166e2a&e=850008f825> . Everett Herald (pdf included) * Judkins Park Station opens soon with easier Seattle-Eastside travel <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=df35f453a6&e=850008f825> . SDOT Blog * Opinion: C-Tran board deal a reasonable compromise <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=abb7215856&e=850008f825> . The Columbian (pdf included) * Washington Legislature Delivers Sound Transit a One-Two Punch in 2026 <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=0efa90b99e&e=850008f825> . The Urbanist * Metro rolling out all-door boarding for all routes, making changes including new Route 8 path for opening of Judkins Park Station and 2 Line light rail <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track /click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=8644d10eb9&e=850008f825> . Capitol Hill Seattle Blog * Link 2 Line “Crosslake Connection” opening celebrations <https://watransit.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6c70c3a1d76c22fe2ef2a8361&id=51f4c5fbb1&e=850008f825> . 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