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Link light rail will be suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium from 11 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20 until 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21

Buses will replace 1 Line trains between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations between 11 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, to accommodate the installation of advanced signaling in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. Passengers should plan ahead and expect around 30 minutes of…

Sound Transit selects developer for Federal Way transit-oriented development sites

Sound Transit has issued a notice of intent to award to Multi-Service Center (MSC) and Shelter Resources Inc. (SRI) to develop approximately 230 units of affordable housing on surplus property adjacent to the Federal Way Downtown Station.MSC and SRI propose building approximately 230 homes across…

Link light rail will be suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium from 11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12 until 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13

Buses will replace 1 Line trains between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations between 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12 and 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, to accommodate the installation of advanced signaling in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. Passengers should plan ahead and expect around 30 minutes of…

Sounder special service to the Seahawks vs. Indianapolis Colts

Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special…

Light rail to Federal Way begins service

Starting today, new Link light rail service to Federal Way begins, allowing passengers to travel the region while avoiding congestion. The nearly 8-mile 1 Line extension adds new options to travel quickly and safely between Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport and Federal Way and includes three new stations,…

Sound Transit monthly maintenance program in effect Dec. 2-4

Buses will replace 1 Line trains between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations during late night hours on Dec. 2, 3, and 4 to accommodate planned monthly maintenance work. Passengers should plan ahead and expect around 45 minutes of increased travel time.During the work, 1 Line trains will continue…

Sounder special service to the Seahawks vs. Minnesota Vikings

Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special…

Sound Transit monthly maintenance program in effect Nov. 18-20

Buses will replace 1 Line trains between Capitol Hill and SODO stations during late night hours on Nov. 18, 19, and 20 to accommodate planned monthly maintenance work. Passengers should plan ahead and expect around 30 minutes of increased travel time.During the work, 1 Line trains will continue…

Link light rail will be suspended between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations Nov. 16

Sound Transit will suspend 1 Line service on Sunday, Nov. 16 between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations. This closure is necessary to accommodate the replacement of a cracked rail north of Westlake Station. During the disruption, crews will remove and replace a cracked rail on the Northbound…

Sound Transit seeks feedback on passenger experience 

Today, Sound Transit launched its annual Passenger Experience Survey, which seeks to evaluate how passengers view all of Sound Transit’s services. The findings are used to identify key areas of improvement and prioritize efforts to provide a better passenger…

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