Starting April 1, riders using the parking lots at the Edmonds and Mukilteo Stations will be able to reserve a spot up to 8 a.m. by purchasing a Single Occupant Vehicle (SOV) permit or signing up for a free carpool permit.
Sound Transit is changing several routes of its ST Express bus service that will increase the agency’s ability to operate service reliably when construction projects close some transit facilities to buses this year and help to optimize service in the face of increasing regional congestion.
In 2018 Sound Transit continued to see significant growth in rail ridership, as Link light rail ridership increased 6.1 percent over 2017 and Sounder ridership increased 4.5 percent.
In partnership with the City of Seattle, more trips will be added on key bus routes beginning March 23. Metro is encouraging riders to study new stop locations in downtown Seattle when 15 routes are redirected onto different city streets and all buses shift out of the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel (DSTT) in preparation for opening regional light rail extensions. To keep service moving more easily for customers, Metro is launching all-door boarding on Third Avenue.
Sound Transit has identified six potential sites in South King County for a new Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF) to serve the expansion of congestion-free light rail service in the Puget Sound.
Sound Transit has issued the first invitation for local governments to submit funding proposals under a new program to help make the region's transit services more accessible.
Opportunity for the public to weigh in online and in person on end-to-end alternatives for West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions; comment period ends March 18
Sound Transit and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) invite public and agency comment on route and station alternatives for the West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions project.
