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A Sound Transit staff ambassador wears his teal vest and a Sounders scarf while talking to a passenger

1 Line maintenance projects a success thanks to partners, passengers

By John Gallagher

We made it! The three weeks of work in the downtown tunnel wrapped up on time, and the 1 Line has returned to its normal … Read more
People wait on a platform for an approaching Link train

Thanks for your patience during the 1 Line disruption

By John Gallagher

We know that service interruptions are never fun, and the latest changes to Link that started last weekend have made for som… Read more
Sound Transit customer service ambassadors have staffed every Link station the first week of Connect 2020.

When 1 Line disruptions happen, what other transit options are out there?

By Corrie Adams

If you find yourself wanting to explore alternative commute options during the Jan. 13 – Feb. 4 planned disruption, check ou… Read more
Capitol Hill Station Platform

Pack your patience for 1 Line disruptions from Jan. 13–Feb. 4

By John Gallagher

The Link light rail system is a huge regional investment, and we work hard to keep it in good repair. That can mean makin… Read more
A fare ambassador in a blue vest and yellow hat uses a handheld device to perform a fare check with a passenger on a Link train.

Prepare to show your fare: new compliance policy takes effect Nov. 15 

By Sound Transit

In the latest step of our new approach to fare compliance, Fare Ambassadors will soon start issuing violations and civil inf… Read more