Seattle Metropolitan Rapid Transit map proposal, 1970 people_mover This map was featured in

This map was featured in Atlas Obscura and Hoodline

I'm actually a big fan of the CTA's map

and she never talked to me again

The elevated railroads

Color-wise

Seattle Metropolitan Rapid Transit map proposal, 1970 people_mover This map was featured inThis poster is the map of the proposed subway system put to the Seattle electorate in the late 1960s and early 1970s by the Forward Thrust Committee. New subway systems after the fashion of San Francisco's BART or the Washington Metro were in fashion during this era, and Seattle came within a nose of having the federal government fund a full blown subway system. But the vote failed, and Seattle's subway funding went to Atlanta instead. Printed on