System expansion

Voters approved projects in 1996, 2008, and 2016. Sound Transit is building the most ambitious transit expansion in the country.

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New service
Parking & access
Operations & maintenance facilities
Link light rail
Sounder rail
Stride bus rapid transit

Expansion projects

Regionwide updates 

Fall/Winter Progress Report 

Light rail expansion projects are moving forward! Learn the latest on Link, Sounder, and Stride bus rapid transit progress near you and see how Sound Transit is working to make every ride feel more safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone. 

Latest project updates

October 30, 2026
Stride bus rapid transit, Stride S1 Line

Evening paving work in the Renton Transit Center

October 29, 2026
Pinehurst Station

NE 145th St off-ramp closure

The Platform

The heart of Sound Transit’s mission is to provide the people of the Puget Sound region with an effective, affordable, and reliable public…
When the 2 Line Crosslake Connection opens on March 28, riders will not only experience a more connected region. Public art installations at the two…
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Latest project documents

Ballard Link Extension

Request for Information - Ballard Link Innovative Technologies

(PDF Document | 138kB) Updated 10/29/2026

Public outreach, Ballard Link Extension, West Seattle/Ballard Link Extension, Link Light Rail

Ballard Link Extension Community Forum - Oct. 19, 2026

(PDF Document | 3MB) Updated 10/27/2026
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