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Sound Transit Previews Potential Sounder South Capacity Expansion Projects and Timelines

On Thursday, members of the Sound Transit's System Expansion Committee heard an update from agency staff on the the Sounder South capital expansion program....
Elevated light rail with pylons next to a street in Northgate.

Sound Transit Has a Plan to Deliver 130th Street Station in 2025, but Will...

The first Sound Transit Board committee meeting of 2020 was an eventful one as staff presented three options to deliver a NE 130th Street...
BNSF Railways track heading into Downtown Seattle from Interbay. (Credit: Doug Trumm)

Washington’s Draft State Rail Plan Presents Foggy But Modest Future

Washington's long-awaited draft state rail plan update has been released. Due out in 2019, the draft finally surfaced last week from the Washington State Department...

The Case for a Permanent Center Platform at Pioneer Square Station

For months, Sound Transit has been gearing up for the Connect 2020 project, the 10-week construction effort to tie the East Link light rail...
Transrapid series 09 vehicle at the Emsland Test Facility, northern Germany. (Credit: Állatka / Wikimedia Commons)

I-5 Lid Could Support Downtown Seattle High-Speed Rail Station

Earlier this year the city published a feasibility study to put a lid above I-5 to reconnect Downtown and First Hill, two neighborhoods divided...

Sound Transit Seeking Bids for Large TOD Site in Bellevue’s Spring District

A new transit-oriented development (TOD) in Bellevue could happen on surplus property owned by Sound Transit. The transit agency is actively seeking private bids...

Another New Year’s Eve of Free and Extended Bus and Streetcar Service

New Year's Eve is nearly upon us and many Puget Sound transit agencies have you covered if you are looking to ring in the...
Gondolas serve the city of Jounieh in Lebanon. (Credit: FunkMonk / Wikimedia Commons)

Gondolas Could Be the Light Rail Complement Seattle Needs

Seattle has plenty of hills and waterways which makes a subway system attractive in comparison to road-based solutions. But even a subway needs to...