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Aerial view of the Tacoma Link Operations and Maintenance Base from summer of 2021.

Hilltop Tacoma Link opening update

By Sound Transit

Today, the Hilltop Tacoma Link project team went before the Sound Transit Board to ask for an additional $30 million to comp… Read more
Riders pour out of a train at the Roosevelt Station platform

How Sound Transit is responding to lessons from the November 26, 2021, major Link service disruption

By Sound Transit

Following the Apple Cup football game on November 26, a period when Link trains should have uneventfully whisked riders to t… Read more

Responding to declining fare revenues

By Sound Transit

On Jan. 27, the Sound Transit Board of Directors began a process toward considering options for making Sound Transit’s fare … Read more
Two buses drive side by side.

Share your thoughts on 2022 service

By Katie Metzger

Sound Transit is considering making changes to ST Express bus, Sounder South and Tacoma Link service next year, and we want … Read more
A graphic of a hand tapping an ORCA card on a card reader, with a Link train in the background.

The next generation of ORCA is on the way

By Katie Metzger

With new light rail vehicles coming online and three new stations opening this fall, there’s a lot to be exci… Read more