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Two Link trains zoom through U District Station.

Expanded Link runs on 100 percent green energy

By Katie Metzger

When you take light rail or any mode of public transit, you're helping to reduce pollution and make our communities hea… Read more
Two Sound Transit employees smile while holding up signs celebrating the one year anniversary of Roosevelt Station.

One year of new connections and community

By Katie Metzger

One is the magic number today! And not just because our baseball team is one win away from making the playoffs -- it also… Read more
Photos of U District, Roosevelt and Northgate Stations with confetti and text reading 'Celebrate the 1 year anniversary!'

Celebrating one year of new 1 Line connections

By Katie Metzger

Can you believe it has been almost one year since the opening of the U District, Roosevelt and Northgate stations? … Read more
A phone screen shows an image that reads 'Welcome' and 'Station exploration.'

Explore new stations and win prizes with scavenger hunt

By Katie Metzger

Opening month for the new Northgate, Roosevelt and U District Stations is drawing to a close. We're still riding the wave… Read more
A Link train runs on elevated tracks near Northgate Station, with a pedestrian bridge on the left and maple trees in the foreground.

Local stakeholders like Amazon help get our region on the move

By Amazon *

*Editor's note: this is a special blog post from our 1 Line extension opening sponsor partner Amazon. To see a full lis… Read more