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Tracks for link light rail stretch across the I-90 floating bridge.

Bridging the gap: making tracks to connect the Eastside with Link light rail

By Katie Metzger

Work is really picking up on the Interstate 90 floating bridge as Sound Transit crews work to extend Link light rail’s Blue … Read more
Workers install a colorful 20-foot tall "nail" sculpture along the Eastrail Trail.

Watch out for 'Nails' on the trail

By Katie Metzger

The newest public art piece rising from the ground outside Sound Transit’s future Link light rail base in Bellevue is hard t… Read more
A group shot of the Sound Transit contingent in the 2018 Pride parade.

Inside Sound Transit: 'Representation is vital'

By Katie Metzger

As Sound Transit celebrates Pride Month, we meet Charles Benson, a project manager for light rail's East Link exte… Read more
K-9 Luna works for the King County Sheriff’s Office, Sound Transit Police Division.

Meet K-9 Luna, Sound Transit's cutest employee

By Katie Metzger

Today, many pet parents and their four-legged friends will celebrate Take Your Dog to Work Day. For our hardworking K9 polic… Read more
TERO graduate Richard Laffey works on the Overlake Village Station in Redmond.

Sound Transit helping power the regional construction workforce

By Katie Metzger

When Richard Laffey and his classmates graduated from their 16-week construction trades training program in May, several&nbs… Read more