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A view from the Operator's cab during testing in the tunnels between University of Washington Station and Northgate Station.

Fresh pics: Test trains rolling to Northgate

By Bruce Gray

It's happening.  Test trains have started rolling the length of the new Northgate Link Extension opening (on time an… Read more
Photo of University District Station platform

Fresh pics: Take a 360 tour of U District Station

By Bruce Gray

As we roll into this season of retrospectives looking back over the maelstrom that was 2020, we're starting with a tour of&n… Read more
A link light rail train with fall foliage in the background

More Link, Sounder service on the way

By Bruce Gray

Starting this weekend, Sept. 19-21, we're rolling out our annual service change by adding more frequent Link light rail serv… Read more
The view of Puget Sound as Sounder north commuter rail travels between Seattle and Everett along the coastline

Virtual commutes: Ride along with your favorite lines with these views from the operators' cab

By Bruce Gray

Some of our rail and bus lines offer some of the most stunning views of any commute in the nation, especially the Sounder no… Read more
The tunnel portal south of downtown Bellevue near 110th Avenue Northeast and Main Street.

Fresh pics: Construction complete on downtown Bellevue tunnel

By Bruce Gray

Sound Transit today gave local media a tour of the recently-completed light rail tunnel under downtown Bellevue.  Ri… Read more