Stride S2 Line
Adding new bus rapid transit service along I-405 between Lynnwood and Bellevue

News and updates

Upcoming 60% design engagement

The Stride S3 Line 60% draft design plans for Seattle, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park and Kenmore were released in November 2022. Since then, we have finalized the 60% design plans. Later this spring,…

S1, S2, and Bus Base North are moving towards 60% design

 this phase, we will clarify the design plans for the project and begin construction in some areas as the project moves closer to the 60% design milestone. At 60% design the project will:…

Passengers can enjoy extra-fast service thanks to new bus rapid transit lanes now open in Bothell

At an event in Bothell today, elected officials, transit executives and community stakeholders joined together to celebrate the opening of Business Access and Transit (BAT) lanes, an important…

Sound Transit secures $15.9 million in new federal funding supporting Stride bus rapid transit construction on south I-405

Sound Transit will receive $15.9 million in new federal funding for Stride bus rapid transit investments on south I-405 that will dramatically improve bus service for the region’s residents. The…

South Renton demolition begins

The future South Renton Transit Center is one step closer to reality with the demolition of the buildings in the old Sound Ford location starting this November.

Sound Transit Board selects Stride BRT projects to be built

The Sound Transit Board has selected the route, station locations and roadway improvements for Stride bus rapid transit on I-405 and SR-522/NE 145th. Stride BRT lines are scheduled to open in 2026…

Sound Transit Board selects BRT Maintenance Base project to be built Sound Transit Board selects BRT Maintenance Base project to be built

The Sound Transit Board today selected the Canyon Park area of Bothell as the site for the bus rapid transit maintenance base that will enable the operation of BRT on I-405 and SR-522. This action…

Photo of Inline Station, I-405 Bus Rapid Transit system expansion project

What’s the latest?

The projects are engaging with cities and community members this year as we continue to move the I-405 Stride and Bus Base North forward. Below you will find an update on our recent and upcoming…

Photo of Inline Station, I-405 Bus Rapid Transit system expansion project

SEPA Checklist, Technical Memoranda, and SEPA Threshold Determination

Sound Transit has prepared a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) environmental checklist for the I-405 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. As part of the environmental checklist, Sound Transit…

Sound Transit hosting online open house about Bus Rapid Transit on I-405

Sound Transit is hosting an online open house where members of the public can learn about refinements made to the I-405 bus rapid transit (BRT) project as planning has progressed. Participants can…