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2019 Year in Review: transit service through the seasons

By Katie Metzger

As 2019 draws to a close, we at The Platform want to thank our readers for following along as we celebrated many milest… Read more
Sound Transit employee Dustin York sits on a bench inside Union Station.

Inside Sound Transit: The value of veterans

By Katie Metzger

On Veteran's Day, Sound Transit took the chance to celebrate and thank those who have served our country, including our own … Read more
Sound Transit employee Ariel Taylor smiles while sitting outside in a park.

Inside Sound Transit: Getting involved in giving

By Katie Metzger

As the holidays approach, Sound Transit is getting into the giving spirit.  Employees organized several ways to “Com… Read more
A headshot of Sound Transit employee Jefferson Rose.

Inside Sound Transit: Making connections across cultures

By Katie Metzger

As Sound Transit celebrates Latinx Heritage Month (from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15), we meet Community Outreach Specialis… Read more
Employees at Sound Transit wear backpacks that will be donated for a back to school drive.

Inside Sound Transit: Collaboration and community

By Katie Metzger

Are you ready to go back to school? Many local sixth- to 12th-grade students are, thanks to Sound Transit employees.  … Read more