Kent Station Parking and Access Improvements
Improving access on foot, by bike and by car

News and updates

Project update

Nighttime work

On Monday, June 29, Sound Transit will close the intersection of Central Ave N and E Pioneer Street from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. for night work. Detours will direct traffic around the closure, primarily to…

Project update

Full Railroad Ave N road closure starting March 30

Starting March 30, Sound Transit will close on Railroad Ave N between E James St and E Pioneer St. Buses will use rerouted trips. We expect to end the closure in July of this year. 

Project update

Northwest Sounder surface parking lot will close for construction

Starting March 16, Sound Transit will close Kent Station’s northwest Sounder surface parking lot. This closure will last the duration of this project phase, expected to end…

Project update

Overnight work on W James St with eastbound right lane closure

Beginning Monday, Oct. 13 through Friday, Oct. 17, Sound Transit will close the eastbound, single right lane closure on W James Street at night. This closure is to support the contractor working…

Project update

Overnight work on E James St with eastbound lane closure

As early as Friday, Sept. 12, and again on Monday Sept.15 to Friday Sept. 19 Sound Transit’s contractor will conduct nightwork primarily on Eastbound Lane of E James Street.