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A photo of a King County Metro bus pulling into a bus station on a tree-lined street.

2021 Fall Transit Service Changes Are Coming to Puget Sound Agencies

The fall service changes are coming to transit agencies across Puget Sound. They won't all happen at the same but there are some very...

Sound Transit Board Averts Big Delays with Hybrid ST3 Realignment

NE 130th Street Station opens in 2025 and Graham Street and Boeing Access Road Stations open in 2031 under the amended plan. The Sound Transit...
New elevated section of track near Northgate Station with light rail vehicle testing. (Sound Transit)

Most Seattleites Are Willing to Pay More to Speed Up Link Light Rail Expansion,...

In a recent poll, 71% of Seattle voters said they would approve a new funding measure to avoid Sound Transit 3 delays. Urbanist action alert:...

The Final Act: Sound Transit 3 Realignment Plan Vote Takes Center Stage on Thursday

Update (8/2/2021): This article was updated to include additional amendments that were published on August 2, 2021. A final vote on realignment of the Sound...

Sound Transit Emphasizes Express Bus Service in Tacoma and Federal Way in 2022 Proposal

ST Express bus service is a big focus for improvement in Sound Transit's 2022 service proposal. Next year, all-day frequencies are poised to improve...

Hybrid Approach Salvaging Timelines for Sound Transit 3 Projects Could Solve Realignment Woes

A hybrid approach that could partially or fully salvage Sound Transit 3 (ST3) project delivery timelines may become the preferred realignment plan. On Thursday,...

Sound Transit 3 Affordability Gap Shrinks by $1.4 Billion, But Difficult Decisions Remain

The financial outlook for Sound Transit has greatly improved over the second quarter of the year. On Thursday, the Sound Transit board of directors...

Balducci’s Push to Keep ST3 Transit Projects On-Time

Whether or not the Sound Transit 3 (ST3) program will wind up delayed by more than a decade remains a hotly contested issue. Kent...