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A view of the north entrance for Roosevelt Station from NE 66th St.

Fresh pics: progress along Northgate Link Extension

By Katie Metzger

It's been a while since we've shown off all the work being done on the Northgate Link extension. Here's a brief intro to the… 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
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Planes, Trains and Travelers: Making connections easier at Sea-Tac Airport

By Bruce Gray

Ambassador, Trip Planner, Travel Agent, Concierge, Tour Guide, Customer Service Agent, Public Servant – Sound Transit… Read more

A worker planting a new tree as part of the environmental mitigation work along the Blue Line.

Restoring and creating new wildlife habitat along East Link

By Katie Metzger

The 2 Line is getting closer to opening, but Sound Transit crews have been hard at work for years to… Read more

The craned nicknamed "Big Red" is dismantled at Roosevelt Station in March, 2019.

"Big Red" crane retirement marks another major step for trains to Northgate

By Alexis Lair

Sound Transit recently said a fond farewell to the 280-foot-long tower crane, dubbed Big Red, after… Read more