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A 2 Line train at Wilburton Station, with trees and mountains in the background and the nearby pedestrian bridge in the front

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reel icon 🎆🎇 Celebrating the 4th of July? We’ve got your ride covered! 🚈🎉   ✨ Link light rail service updates: 🚊 1 Line: Running on a Sunday schedule with service until 2 a.m. 🚊 2 Line: Running until midnight 🚌 ST Express & T Line: Normal Sunday schedules 🚆 Sounder N & S Lines: No service on July 4   Wishing everyone a safe and happy 4th!❤️💙   More details at the link in our bio! 🔗
reel icon HAPPY JULY! 🎆 Summer’s heating up and so is the calendar! From fireworks to festivals, block parties to big concerts - July’s got it all, and you can get there on Sounder, Link, and ST Express. Let the fun begin.🚈🫐🌀🧊🪁   Check the LifeSTyle blog post at the link in our bio for the full list of events and all the details! 🔗☀️
reel icon The 2 Line connection between Seattle and the Eastside will transform how we travel around the region when it opens in early 2026. Interested in all things #Crosslake? Stay tuned for Crosslake Update, our new series of blogs, videos, photo tours, and more, to keep you up to speed in the months ahead as we work toward opening day. 🔗 in bio for more on the latest milestones! 🎥: @henryonboard Video description: Sound Transit employee Henry explains the progress on the 2 Line connection so far, with clips interspersed of tests like the unpowered LRV tow and four-minute headways. #SoundTransit #2Line #CrosslakeUpdate
reel icon What a weekend! Thank you to all the Sound Transit employees and their loved ones who joined us for the 2025 Seattle Pride Parade! 🏳️‍🌈 This year’s theme, “Louder”, celebrated the strength of joy, love, and resilience. We were honored to walk together in solidarity and celebration. ❤️🎊 Sound Transit proudly stands with the LGBTQIA+ community - today and every day.
reel icon Why stress about parking in Pioneer Square when you can hop on the 1 Line to Pioneer Square’s First Thursday Art Walk! 🎨🪩🚈   Enjoy the light rail ride to Pioneer Square Station, and stroll around this iconic Seattle neighborhood, soaking in the art and good vibes of First Thursday. ☀️🖼️   Video description: Light rail vehicle arrives at the station and takes the passengers to Pioneer Square Station, where they walk to the Pioneer Square Art Walk, with views of the neighborhood and art in the galleries.
reel icon BikeLink lockers are just 5¢ an hour and conveniently located near transit stations. Like daycare—but for your bike. 🧸🚲   With a locker: Easy. Breezy. Bike-secure. Without one: Frazzled. Frantic. Mildly tragic.   Learn more at the link in our bio. Video description: A comedic and exaggerated portrayal shows a cyclist experiencing the difference between using a bike locker versus not using one, highlighting the contrast in convenience and peace of mind.
reel icon 🚨 LifeSTyle Giveaway Alert!!! 🚨   We’re OBSESSED with getting you to the Driver Era’s Obsession Tour at WAMU Theater on July 9 — so we’re giving away 2 FREE TICKETS!   Here is how you can enter to win: Like this post, make sure you are following Sound Transit, and tag who you’d bring to the show with you in the comments and you are entered to win! 🎸✨   #TheDriverEra #ObsessionTour #SoundTransit #WAMUTheater
How do you do, Snohomish County! What barriers are preventing you from curving your wheels toward your future light rail station? We have a few more days until our survey closes on June 29! 🚅
reel icon Taking transit this weekend? Just note that shuttles will replace 1 Line service between Westlake and SODO Stations from 5-9 a.m. on Saturday, June 28. Full service will be restored in time for Seattle Pride weekend festivities! Details at the 🔗 in our bio. See you on board! 🎥: @henryonboard Video description: Sound Transit employee Henry explains the Saturday morning service disruption and shows all the options for getting around, including Link, ST Express and Sounder trains, which will be running on Sunday for the Pride Parade. #SoundTransit #ServiceAlert #Pride
reel icon Ride with Pride on the Sounder! Skip the traffic and take Sounder to Seattle Pride this Sunday, June 29. 🎉🌈 Getting to the celebration:  🚆 The first S Line train departs Lakewood at 8:11 a.m. and arrives at Seattle/King Street Station at 9:27 a.m.  🚆 The first N Line departs Everett at 8:45 a.m. and arrives at King Street Station at 9:44 a.m.  Heading home after the fun:  🚆 The last N Line departs Seattle at 5:15 p.m. (to Everett)  🚆 The last S Line departs Seattle at 5:20 p.m. (to Lakewood)  🎊 Make the most of your day—ride the train, enjoy the vibes, and leave the parking hassle behind.    Find the full Sounder Pride Train schedule at the link in our bio! 🚈🚞 #SeattlePride #SounderTrain #RideWithPride
reel icon How do you install electrified rail on a floating bridge? Like this. We’ll be sharing more crosslake updates as they happen, so be sure to follow along! 🎥: @henryonboard Video description: Sound Transit employee Henry shows the progress on the I-90 bridge and crosslake connection. #SoundTransit #Crosslake
reel icon Thanks for riding with us to the matches and bringing the energy! ⚽ From jerseys and scarves to flags and face paint — you showed up and showed out. The last event in this summer's big soccer tournament is tomorrow night! Head to the link in our bio to plan your trip. 📸: @peterbohler #SoundTransit #Summer #Soccer