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Crowds, Crowding and Options for 1 Line riders

By David Jackson

When the Lynnwood Link Extension and its four new light rail stations opened this past Labor Day weekend, we expected it to … Read more
The platform of Mountlake Terrace Station

Mountlake Terrace Station: Forest walks, re-growth, and old haunts

By Seth Daphne Esmeson

The 1 Line Extension to Lynnwood opened on Aug. 30 of this year, and I was particularly excited to take the train north to M… Read more
Cicelia Thompson and Katherine Fair flex and give the thumbs up on a construction site

Planting seeds for the future workforce

By Sound Transit

At Sound Transit, one of our goals is to support and develop a workforce that is representative of the diversity of the regi… Read more
Union Station, Sound Transit headquarters

Additional Studies of Ballard Link CID station alternatives wrap up

By Rachelle Cunningham

At the System Expansion Committee meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14, Sound Transit staff shared results of additional studies of … Read more
Passengers wait aboard a crowded platform along the Lynnwood Link extension.

1 Line safety poster contest: We have our winners! 

By Brian Davis

Local students showcased their art skills in the 1 Line Rail Safety Poster Contest, a partnership with Sound Transit, Sno-Is… Read more