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A 2 Line train runs by cherry blossom trees near the station in Bellevue.

Go green: Ride transit this Earth Month!

By Katie Metzger

Every time you step onto a bus or a train, you’re making a green choice.  Public transportation is one of the most effe… Read more
Four workers stand on the bridge, with their backs to the camera.

From construction to completion: See the progress at Marymoor Village and Downtown Redmond

By Sound Transit

What started as a vision is now a reality! The two newest stations on the 2 Line open on May 10. Check out our previous… Read more
A graphic of a parent and child waiting to cross as a Link train approaches. Text reads "Safety Fair. Join us! Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m."

Your safety, your community, your safety fair!

By Seth Daphne Esmeson

A safe community is a strong one, and at-grade track crossings are critical points where safety, mobility, and neighborhood … Read more
A trio of graphics show monsters named "the progress preventer," "the boarding blocker," and "captain bagspreader."

'Be Mindful. Not a Monster:' A new campaign for a happier commute

By Alan Yamamoto

More and more people are taking Link light rail to get around Puget Sound, to cheer on their favorite sports teams, or go to… Read more
Group photos from Women in Construction Week events

Women in Construction: Be confident in the perspective you bring

By Tracey Morgan

From engineers and inspectors to project managers and skilled trades professionals, women across Sound Transit projects are … Read more