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Sustainability

Two Link trains zoom through U District Station.

Expanded Link runs on 100 percent green energy

By Katie Metzger

When you take light rail or any mode of public transit, you're helping to reduce pollution and make our communities hea… Read more
Marlon Herrera smiles at the camera while wearing a blue beanie, teal vest and blue face mask.

Inside Sound Transit: Lifelong transit rider and community builder

By Katie Metzger

May is AAPI Heritage Month, when we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures. This year, we're also re… Read more
Jennifer Lemus and her husband Rudy smile for a photo, with green trees in the background.

Inside Sound Transit: People, planet and prosperity

By Katie Metzger

Every day is Earth Day here at Sound Transit. We live in one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and transit helps keep i… Read more
Marti Louther, wearing a white hard hat and orange vest, looks at branches on a tree with a forest in the background.

Inside Sound Transit: Increasing access and opportunity

By Katie Metzger

This year marks not only the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, but also the 75th observance… Read more
Sun shines on a small body of water, framed by green tree branches.

Fresh pics: Ronald Bog Park reopens

By Katie Metzger

Looking for a nice spot for a sunny picnic or socially distanced walk? Shoreline's Ronald Bog Park is officially open t… Read more