News and updates

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Temporary bus stops at Bellevue Transit Center

Construction began last week to retrofit the Bellevue Transit Center for Stride double-decker battery electric buses. This work has closed the east side of the transit center. Routes previously using…

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Work to begin at the Bellevue Transit Center Bus Depot

Starting July 27, construction crews will begin retrofitting the current Bellevue Transit Center Bus Depot to accommodate the Stride double decker battery electric buses. Major work will include…

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Sidewalk closures on S Grady Way and Rainier Ave

Starting as early as Monday, July 20, Sound Transit will close the sidewalk on the north side of S Grady Way from Lake Ave S to Rainer Ave S and on the east side of Rainier Ave S between S Grady Way…

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Prepare for upcoming construction on Stride!

As a reminder, Stride has a separate email list for each project segment: S1, S2, S3, and Bus Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF).

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Nightly shoulder work on I-5

As early as Monday, April 21, Sound Transit’s subcontractor will be conducting general land surveying along I-5 in Lynnwood, requiring the closure of the shoulders to access the work areas.

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Sound Transit/FTA Update - Stride S1 and Tukwila International Boulevard Station (TIBS)

Sound Transit has been awarded funding under the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Neighborhood Access and Equity (NAE) Program for the Tukwila International Boulevard Station (TIBS)…

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Thank you for helping us name Stride stations!

Thank you to everyone that responded to our Stride station naming survey! The survey was available from May 14 through May 31. We received over 1,200 responses! 

Double decker Stride buses for the S1 and S2 lines

The Platform

Supercharged – Battery electric buses will power the Stride Program

Earth Day 2024 was a good reminder of the magnitude of our environmental responsibility; a responsibility that is front and center at Sound Transit. The Stride bus rapid transit program represents…

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Sound Transit wants you to weigh in!

The Stride Program is considering a series of names for future Stride stations along the I-405 corridor and would love to know what you think. We are considering names for the following locations:

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Intersection closure at NE 145th St and 8th Ave NE

On Thursday, May 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sound Transit crews will be performing field work at the intersection of NE 145th St and 8th Ave NE in Shoreline. Crews will be digging exploratory holes…