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Board Updates

A model wears a yellow vest that says "Fare Ambassaor" on the back.

Sound Transit is hiring fare ambassadors

By Katie Metzger

We’re changing the way we provide customer service and check fares for our passengers while on board light rail and Sounder … Read more

Sound Transit Board adopts plan for delivering critical transit expansions as quickly as possible

By Sound Transit

Following 17 months of discussions and engagement with jurisdictions and stakeholders, the Sound Transit Board today adopted… Read more
Workers dwarfed by the elevated tracks heading into Mountlake Terrace Station.

Volunteer your time to help oversee Sound Transit

By Katie Metzger

Have time for two meetings a month to help oversee the agency’s work to operate, plan and construct the biggest transit expa… Read more

With revenues for transit construction down sharply, Board outlines process to adjust capital program

By Sound Transit

Yesterday, the Sound Transit Board continued its work on the realignment process through which it will manage the extensive … Read more
A woman walks on a sidewalk by the Tukwila Sounder Station.

Making it easier to get to the station on foot or by bike

By Katie Metzger

When using transit is safe, comfortable and easy, more people will see it as an alternative to driving. But before they c… Read more