SEATTLE — About two months after Pike Place Market started a pilot program that limits most vehicle traffic, market leaders said the ban will extend into next year.
The pilot was launched in conjunction with a Seattle Public Utilities construction project, which is expected to wrap up by the end of July.
“We’re committed to getting a full year of learning. How can we learn through each season? How can we learn through all times of the day, all days of the week. We do have a real clear goal to be out of pilot before the FIFA World Cup. That might be right around one year,” said Rachel Ligtenberg, the executive director of the Pike Place Market and Development Association…