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A link light rail train with a mask decal on the front.

Getting a COVID-19 vaccine? Ride Link for free to your appointment

By Katie Metzger

With spring on its way and COVID-19 vaccinations ramping up, brighter days are ahead.  To help people - especially&n… Read more
A woman in a yellow vest, hard hat and red glasses under her safety goggles smiles at the camera, with her arm resting on the hood of a pickup truck.

Women power progress on Sound Transit job sites

By Katie Metzger

March is Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating the women changing the face of our region’s construction workforce and… Read more
Kerry Pihlstrom holds a microphone while standing in the Sound Transit board room.

Sound Transit’s new Chief Engineer is building bridges and breaking barriers

By Katie Metzger

Kerry Pihlstrom has never backed down from a challenge. As a top engineer for Sound Transit, she has helped not only to … Read more
A worker in a blue jumpsuit fixes an overhead light in a Link light rail vehicle.

Share your thoughts on the Operations and Maintenance Facility South

By Valerie Cortes

Sound Transit will be expanding our light rail train fleet in the coming years to support future Link extensions to Tacoma a… Read more
Brenda Nnambi holds her hands beneath her chin and smiles.

Inside Sound Transit: Equity and empowerment

By Katie Metzger

March is Womxn’s Month - a time to reflect, celebrate, honor and acknowledge the often-overlooked contributio… Read more