Aviation group raises possibility of high-speed rail link to SEA Airport

WSDOT reportedly has had ongoing discussions about incorporating air mobility into the state’s high-speed rail planning, including the possibility of serving SEA.

SEATAC, Wash. — State transportation planners are in early discussions about whether a future high-speed rail line in the Pacific Northwest could directly serve Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, according to remarks during a recent Commercial Aviation Work Group meeting.

During the Tuesday meeting, member Gary Wirt, a retired U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration official, asked whether planning for a proposed ultra high-speed rail route between Vancouver, B.C., Seattle and Portland has included conversations with the Washington State Department of Transportation about a

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