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Stay alert and keep safe: Look both ways around tracks and trains 

By Seth Daphne Esmeson

Sept. 18-24 is Rail Safety Week.   Operation Lifesaver’s annual weeklong event is a collaborative effort with p… Read more
A T Line train drives next to Stadium High School.

Partners come together to move Tacoma forward 

By Sound Transit

Extending the T Line by 2.4 miles and adding seven new stations to the alignment will change the way Tacoma moves! From O… Read more
A metal art piece on top of the new Hilltop station

Making connections through public art in Tacoma

By Katie Metzger

The expanded T Line is opening for service at approximately 11 a.m. this Saturday, Sept. 16!  You can explore seven … Read more
Join our volunteer Community Oversight Panel

Volunteer for Sound Transit's Community Oversight Panel

By Sound Transit

If you’re passionate about transit and want to help shape the future of public transportation in the Puget Sound region, Sou… Read more
A rendering of a Stride bus at a stop.

A big Stride forward for bus rapid transit on the Eastside

By Alan Yamamoto

Big news: we're starting construction on a new bus rapid transit network! But what is bus rapid transit? (Otherwise known… Read more