Project update
Getting across Lake Washington
As part of the East Link light rail extension, Sound Transit is doing something that’s never been done before – placing light rail on a floating bridge. To safely transition light rail vehicles from…
News release
Several ramps to eastbound I-90 in Seattle closed overnight next week, March 19-20
This news release was issued jointly by the Washington State Department of Transportation, Sound Transit. SEATTLE – Overnight drivers on Interstate 5 and Rainier Avenue South who need to access…
Project update
Utility work on 110th Ave NE and NE 2nd St
Construction crews have completed the water main replacement at the intersection of 110th Avenue Northeast and Main Street and are preparing to shift efforts one block north. Beginning as early as…
News release
Eastbound I-90 traffic across Lake Washington reduced to one lane this weekend, March 10-12
This news release was issued jointly by the Washington State Department of Transportation, Sound Transit. SEATTLE – Beginning at 11 p.m. tomorrow, March 10, eastbound Interstate 90 will be reduced…
Project update
South Bellevue Park-and-Ride service changes
King County Metro has issued rider alerts in advance of the March 11th service change. While system wide service changes take place on March 11th, routes serving the South Bellevue Park-and-Ride will…
Project update
East Link tunnel excavation is underway in downtown Bellevue
Behind the construction sound wall, crews are busy excavating at the south tunnel portal site located at 112th Avenue Northeast and Main Street. A video of the construction progress at the the tunnel…
News release
East Link tunnel construction is underway in downtown Bellevue
Light rail will run under downtown when East Link opens in 2023 Sound Transit today briefed elected officials and media on East Link light rail tunnel construction that is now underway in downtown…
News release
Sound Transit statement on City of Mercer Island lawsuit regarding East Link light rail construction on I-90
Agency responds to city council’s vote to pursue legal action Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff today issued the below statement on the Mercer Island City Council’s votes to pursue a lawsuit and…
Project update
Utility work on 110th Avenue NE and Main Street
Beginning as early as Monday Feb. 6, construction crews will begin work to replace a water main at the intersection of 110th Avenue Northeast and Main Street in downtown Bellevue. Lane closures will…
News release
Sound Transit selects Max J. Kuney Company to build station, guideway for the Bel-Red section of the East Link Extension
Construction to begin as early as this quarter on an at-grade structure, and one mile of at-grade, retained cut and elevated guideway for light rail extension opening in 2023 The Sound Transit Board…