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A crowd celebrates the opening of the T Line in 2003

Twenty years of Tacoma Link: Celebrating history and welcoming the future

By Katie Metzger

Did you know that the T Line was the first light rail service that Sound Transit ever opened in the Puget Sound region? … Read more
A big group of passengers cross train tracks in Tacoma. Text reads 'connections' with the 'T' emphasized

Tacoma transit connections: How to link up with the extended T Line

By Katie Metzger

Seven new T Line stations are about to open - and we're excited to add even more connections to Tacoma's transit network! … Read more
A Link light rail train approaches Mt. Baker Station in the background as a bike rider crosses a bridge over the road in the foreground.

See how we’re performing in your neighborhood 

By Kat Netzler

Starting this week, there’s a new way to track Sound Transit’s service performance in your neck of the woods.   … Read more
Crews in protective gear work on light rail tracks on a sunny day in Shoreline

Fresh pics: Light rail stations taking shape in Shoreline

By Katie Metzger

If you've been north of Seattle lately, you may have noticed the construction progress taking place as light rail extends up… Read more
A hand with the number 13 drawn on it is held up in front of a Sounder train

Thank you for taking transit, Taylor Swift fans!

By Kate Dieda

What a wild weekend it was... and we know All Too Well that these unprecedented crowds made taking transit tough at times. S… Read more