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Sounder south passes fall colors near South Boeing Access Road.

Sounder rider? What to know if there’s a rail strike

By David Jackson

Railway labor negotiations are ongoing, but a national strike could start as early as Dec. 8, resulting in the cancellation … Read more
A Sounder commuter rail train rolling down tracks with trees in their blends of yellow and red colored leaves on either side.

Try the train later in the morning with restored Sounder South trips

By Melanie Mayock

Good news for Sounder riders! On Sept. 19, Sound Transit will restore two S Line (Sounder South) weekday trips:    … Read more
An illustration of a train headed to Seattle with the great wheel and Space Needle in the background

Weekend Sounder trains: not just for sports fans

By Melanie Mayock

Coming from the north or south of Seattle and want to take your kids to the Seattle Aquarium, the International Fountains at… Read more
A pedestrian bridge is being constructed over a street in Puyallup on a sunny day.

Fresh pics: New pedestrian bridge rises in Puyallup

By Melanie Mayock

Residents of Puyallup woke up to a new structure in their city two weeks ago, after crews from Sound Transit contractor… Read more
Two buses drive side by side.

Share your thoughts on 2022 service

By Katie Metzger

Sound Transit is considering making changes to ST Express bus, Sounder South and Tacoma Link service next year, and we want … Read more