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Temporary art is seen on the walls of a Link station under construction

Building connections: The story behind Sound Transit’s new infill station

By Katie Metzger

In the heart of North Seattle, a new transit project is taking shape. Pinehurst Station (recently renamed from NE 130th… Read more
A Sound Transit ambassador in a teal vest talks to passengers at Pioneer Square Station, with a Link train in the background.

A state of better repair

By Henry Bendon

Over the past few months, Link riders have experienced a significant number of planned disruptions and service impacts. … Read more
A Sounder train in the foreground with an Amtrak train in the background at King Street Station in Seattle

Riding out Sounder delays

By Henry Bendon

Last week, Sounder service experienced a major disruption after unanticipated maintenance issues resulted in a significant n… Read more
Worker regulates the OCS on the 2 Line

Full speed ahead: Weekend disruptions

By Henry Bendon

Link light rail will be suspended between U District and Capitol Hill stations for essential repairs as we work to replace d… Read more
Photo of passengers exiting the train at Link Light Rail SeaTac Airport Station

Improving accessibility at SeaTac Station: New elevator coming soon

By Sound Transit

At Sound Transit, we’re committed to making our transit system accessible to everyone. That’s why we’re excited to anno… Read more