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Melvin Freeman waiting on a Link light rail train

Rider stories: Making Connections

By Bruce Gray

When we first introduced you to Seattle artist Melvin Freeman in March, he was at work on an inspirational, sprawling m… Read more
Jodi Mitchell holds a white cane and chats with a fellow passenger while standing on a Link train.

Inside Sound Transit: Access and inclusion

By Katie Metzger

On July 26, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  And in October, it's&nb… Read more
A station rendering shows a Link light rail train arriving in Federal Way.

Breaking ground on the Federal Way Link Extension

By Katie Metzger

Today, Sound Transit celebrates the start of construction on the 7.8-mile Federal Way Link Extension. We'd li… Read more

Sound Transit joins other major transit agencies in call for federal funding to offset COVID-19 losses and fuel economic recovery

By Peter Rogoff

Today, Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff participated in a virtual rally with other national transit leaders who are calling fo… Read more
Two men in hard hats reach over a drafting table to work on a construction project inside a classroom-type setting.

Be part of rebuilding our region’s economy

By Katie Metzger

In so many ways, COVID-19 has made us pause and contemplate what the future will look like. At Sound Transit, our missio… Read more