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History of SR-522

By Sound Transit

At Sound Transit, we are always thinking about the future. What is the next Link expansion? How are… Read more
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A synchronized, regional system 

By Sound Transit

When you tap your card at a station or step onto a bus, you aren’t thinking about city limits or service boundaries. You are… Read more
Soccer fans cross a street on their way to the stadium in downtown Seattle

Sound Transit is preparing for the world

By Sound Transit

The world is coming to the Puget Sound, and we are ready to meet the moment. The FIFA World Cup 2026 is coming in June,… Read more
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Crosslake Update: Welcome aboard Link test trains starting Feb. 14 

By Sound Transit

This Valentine’s Day, Sound Transit will channel its primary love language (acts of service, of course) to celebrate the imp… Read more
A Link light rail train travels across the I-90 Bridge.

Crosslake Update: Mark your calendar for opening day!

By Sound Transit

The 2 Line’s highly anticipated Crosslake Connection between Seattle and the Eastside will transform how we travel around th… Read more