SEATTLE, WA. -- TransWest, the company behind Seattle's free waterfront shuttle, is expanding its footprint and transforming how the Puget Sound moves with sustainable commuter solutions. Now, they're creating 400 new jobs from Seattle to Everett with opportunities for drivers, technicians, and support staff.

Seattle-based TransWest, a transportation company that operates shared shuttle programs for many of the region’s top employers, said this week that it plans to hire about 400 new employees to support its growing commuter-service programs, with about 80% of those jobs based on the Eastside.

TransWest to Create 400 New Jobs Across Puget Sound

Free shuttle returns to a new era of Seattle’s waterfront

May 1, 2025 at 7:33 am

By Kai Uyehara Seattle Times staff reporter

The downtown Waterfront Shuttle restarted services on Friday, offering free rides to Seattle’s Waterfront Park just in time for its packed season of free events. 

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