Transit

A Bold Goal: Expediting Sound Transit’s System Expansion

Sound Transit wants to speed ahead with transit expansions, but the first step in doing that involves planning and coordinating to make it happen....

To Feed Federal Way And Redmond Extensions, Sound Transit Buys More Trains

Yesterday, Sound Transit announced the purchase of 30 more light rail vehicles (LRVs) to feed the coming Federal Way and Redmond extensions due to...

South Lake Union Is For Cars

Seattle, we need to talk. It's undeniable that we are creating the model for an urban high-tech corridor that eschews the inefficient sprawl that...

Commuters Anticipate Changes Coming To I-90 With June Revamp

Interstate 90 runs just more than 3,000 miles from Boston to Washington state, but it’s the relatively tiny 10-mile stretch connecting Bellevue to Seattle...

Seattle Launches Shared Transit Stops With Microsoft And Children’s Hospital

A new pilot program for shared transit stops launches today. The City of Seattle, King County Metro Transit, and employers from Microsoft and Children's...

Sunday Video: Bellevue SEM Tunneling

Sound Transit explains how the tunnel in Bellevue is being constructed without tunnel boring machines. https://youtu.be/hUJnSkKu7ZM

Hot Off The Presses: New Tacoma Link Renderings

New renderings of stations along the Tacoma Link extension have been released. Sound Transit plans to construct a 2.4-mile, $175 million extension of the...

Link Light Rail Is Going 100% Carbon Neutral In 2019

Link Light Rail trains are poised to become super green. On Tuesday, Sound Transit announced a long-term agreement with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) to supply...