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A graphic depicts a rail crossing with the text "Wait. Look. Watch."

Celebrate Rail Safety Month with Sound Transit

By Katie Metzger

We’ve been talking a lot about how we can keep each other safe during a pandemic.   Safety is one of Sound… Read more
Mural showing a young Black man wearing a Black Lives Matter t-shirt looking at a wall of anti-racism protest signs

Community comes together to support artists in Federal Way

By Katie Metzger

Sound Transit urges anyone with information about recent vandalism of community murals at our construction site in Federal W… 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

Sound Transit calls on City of Mercer Island to support efficient, safe transfers between trains and buses

By Sound Transit

Sound Transit is disappointed by threats from the City of Mercer Island to pursue litigation rather than agree to plans that… 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