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Repurposing former construction sites in Rainier Valley for affordable housing and youth support services

By Sound Transit

The Sound Transit Board today approved next steps towards affordable home ownership development in the Rainier Valley, while… Read more
A graphic shows a digital sign on a Link platform and reads "Now arriving: Voter ballots."

Make your voice heard and vote early

By Katie Metzger

Voting is one of the most important things you can do to to participate in our democracy, and you don't have to wait until E… Read more
UW escalator

Escalator update at University of Washington Station

By Sound Transit

Two years ago, we told you about the poor performance of the escalators at UW Station. We recognized that the unreliabil… Read more
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More Link, Sounder service on the way

By Bruce Gray

Starting this weekend, Sept. 19-21, we're rolling out our annual service change by adding more frequent Link light rail serv… Read more
A graphic depicts people transferring between an ST Express bus and a Link light rail train at Northgate.

Share your thoughts on 2021 service

By Katie Metzger

Sound Transit wants to hear from you as we plan changes to our service next year.  With the Northgate Link light rai… Read more