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A graphic shows a digital sign on a Link platform and reads "Now arriving: Voter ballots."

Make your voice heard and vote early

By Katie Metzger

Voting is one of the most important things you can do to to participate in our democracy, and you don't have to wait until E… Read more
UW escalator

Escalator update at University of Washington Station

By Sound Transit

Two years ago, we told you about the poor performance of the escalators at UW Station. We recognized that the unreliabil… Read more
A link light rail train with fall foliage in the background

More Link, Sounder service on the way

By Bruce Gray

Starting this weekend, Sept. 19-21, we're rolling out our annual service change by adding more frequent Link light rail serv… Read more
A graphic depicts people transferring between an ST Express bus and a Link light rail train at Northgate.

Share your thoughts on 2021 service

By Katie Metzger

Sound Transit wants to hear from you as we plan changes to our service next year.  With the Northgate Link light rai… Read more
The view of Puget Sound as Sounder north commuter rail travels between Seattle and Everett along the coastline

Virtual commutes: Ride along with your favorite lines with these views from the operators' cab

By Bruce Gray

Some of our rail and bus lines offer some of the most stunning views of any commute in the nation, especially the Sounder no… Read more