Stride bus rapid transit
Creating fast, frequent and reliable transit connections north, east and south of Lake Washington

Timeline and milestones

  • Voter approval (2016)

  • Planning (2018-2021)

  • Design (2021-2024)
    We are here

  • Construction (2025 - 2028/2029)

  • Stride S1 and S3 are anticipated to begin service in 2028, while Stride S2 will begin service in 2029.

    In order to focus available financial capacity on expediting Stride openings, the Sound Transit Board of Directors identified later targets for opening six planned parking improvements associated with Stride projects: 

    • Expanded parking at the existing Kingsgate Park-and-Ride Lot – scheduled for 2035.
    • New parking at Renton/NE 44th Station and at Renton Transit Center – scheduled for 2034.
    • New parking at the Lake Forest Park Town Center – scheduled for 2044.
    • Additional parking at the Kenmore Park-and-Ride Lot, potentially delivered by King County Metro – scheduled for 2034.
    • New parking in downtown Bothell – scheduled for 2034.
       

*dates subject to change