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May 2012

05/18/2012 Sound Transit Deputy CEO Celia Kupersmith to retire

05/15/2012 Sound Transit contractors connect University Link tunnels to downtown Seattle

05/11/2012 Sound Transit to hold public hearing on bus fares in downtown Seattle

05/09/2012 Thursday’s presidential visit will affect bus service

05/04/2012 Sound Transit seeks volunteers to serve on agency oversight panel

05/04/2012 Mudslides cancel north line Sounder service Friday

05/03/2012 Tacoma Link to run on extended hours Saturday

05/01/2012 Take Sounder and Link trains to games this weekend

April 2012

04/26/2012 Board identifies route and station options to study for Lynnwood light rail expansion

04/26/2012 Sound Transit to operate commuter bus route between Bonney Lake Park-and-Ride and Sumner Sounder Station

04/23/2012 City of Seattle and Sound Transit Break Ground on the First Hill Streetcar

04/18/2012 East Link cost savings to be explored at open house

04/12/2012 Sound Transit purchases land for East Link light rail and 37-mile easement for future access to Eastside rail corridor

04/03/2012 Second tunnel boring machine completes underground trip to Capitol Hill

04/03/2012 Saar’s MarketPlace pilot project tests new option for transit riders to get ORCA

March 2012

03/29/2012 New I-90 HOV lane from Mercer Island to Bellevue opens today

03/24/2012 Leaders celebrate the life and contributions of Cal Anderson

03/23/2012 Two Puget Sound Transit Systems First in Nation to Earn “Gold” Standard

03/23/2012 Transit agencies and city host open house on elimination of Ride Free Area in downtown Seattle

03/21/2012 Sound Transit completes mining of first light rail tunnel from UW to Capitol Hill

03/19/2012 Pacific Avenue re-opens, final phase of Sounder track and signal project begins

03/09/2012 Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop East Link light rail project

03/05/2012 Lynnwood light rail planning moves forward with community drop-in sessions

03/05/2012 Sound Transit wins federal grant to respond to impacts of climate change

February 2012

02/23/2012 Project labor agreement extended to cover ST2 light rail extensions

02/23/2012 Sound Transit board approves $24 million budget amendment to establish shovel-ready plan for extending light rail to Federal Way

02/21/2012 Sound Transit to host open house on Sounder Mukilteo Station access improvements

02/15/2012 Sound Transit train, bus schedules for Presidents Day

02/13/2012 Puget Sound transit leaders: Federal transportation bill would devastate region's transit services

02/08/2012 Tacoma Link to run on extended hours Saturday

January 2012

01/27/2012 Metro & Sound Transit to conduct transit tunnel travel-time test next Tuesday between 4-6 p.m.

01/18/2012 Changes ahead for I-90 Express Lanes

01/13/2012 Sound Transit train, bus riders reminded to prepare for snow

01/12/2012 Sound Transit train, bus schedules for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day