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Sound Transit station art and artists featured at Bellevue Art Museum exhibition
The Bellevue Arts Museum’s Biennial on Architecture and Urban Design features Sound Transit’s public art program (better known as STart) highlighting installations at several East Link and…
Project update
RESCHEDULED: Westbound I-90 lane closures
Due to forecasted wind conditions, Monday night's signal house delivery has been rescheduled to begin Tuesday night, April 5th. In preparation for this work, crews will be closing lanes on westbound…
Project update
Westbound I-90 lane closures
Beginning Monday, April 4th, crews will be delivering a signal house in the Judkins Park area and cable pulling on Mercer island. In preparation for this work, crews will be closing lanes on…
Project update
Long-term single lane and sidewalk closure on North Mercer Way
Starting Monday, February 28th, 2022, contractor crews will close the westbound right lane on North Mercer Way at the 77th Avenue Southeast intersection in preparation for the Mercer Island Transit…
Project update
CORRECTED: Early construction work set to begin on the Mercer Island Transit Interchange
Sound Transit’s contractor will begin preliminary construction activities on the Mercer Island Transit Interchange as soon as Feb. 28, 2022. The project area is located near the Mercer Island Light…
News release
East Link systems testing progresses
With East Link scheduled to open next year, and civil construction winding down along the alignment, systems testing is in full swing. For several nights last week, light rail vehicles traveled at…
Project update
Live wire light rail vehicle testing coming up on East Link
Full speed ahead! Starting the first week of February 2022, live wire light rail vehicle testing will be rolling out on the East Link light rail tracks. This exciting phase of testing will allow…
Project update
Overnight I-90 lane closures
Beginning on Monday, January 24th, crews will be delivering signal houses in Judkins Park. In preparation for this work, crews will be closing left lanes on Interstate 90. This work is scheduled to…
Project update
Mercer Island demolition work begins Dec. 13
Structures on two Sound Transit owned residential properties in Mercer Island are scheduled to be removed on the north side of North Mercer Way, near 77th Avenue Southeast. Site preparations will…
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Fresh pics: Trains rolling (slowly) on the Eastside!
Link light rail trains are now arriving at stations in Bellevue and the Eastside. …