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Sustainability

A 2 Line train runs by cherry blossom trees near the station in Bellevue.

Go green: Ride transit this Earth Month!

By Katie Metzger

Every time you step onto a bus or a train, you’re making a green choice.  Public transportation is one of the most effe… Read more
Trees and newly planted shrubs at Federal Way's Laurelwood Park

Fresh pics: Sustainability in action at Laurelwood Park

By Katie Metzger

Earth Month may be over, but Sound Transit’s commitment to people, planet and prosperity is year-round. As part of our … Read more
photo of deer eating leaves with shrubs planted nearby

Connect to nature this month with Sound Transit wildlife cameras

By Brandon Benson

Do you treasure wildlife as much as we do? Probably!At Sound Transit, we provide affordable, environmentally-friendly public… Read more
Trains in the yard of the Operations and Maintenance Facility in Bellevue. Text reads '2 Line maintenance'

Sustainability a core feature of Eastside light rail base

By Katie Metzger

With all of the environmentally friendly features of the 2 Line, it seems only fitting that the new transit service will ope… Read more
Denis Martynowych, wife Diane and daughter Anika ride their bikes to a ferry.

Inside Sound Transit: Sustainable transit and living

By Katie Metzger

April is Earth Month, but when you ride or work in public transit, you're doing your part to save energy and protect the env… Read more