Sound Transit Deploys Light Rail Safety Barriers
At light rail stations across the Central Link network, Sound Transit has installed safety barriers to meet a mandate by the Federal Transit Administration...
Sound Transit And Los Angeles County Metro Reject Proposed Federal Transit Funding Cuts
Sound Transit has taken an unprecedented step in issuing a joint statement with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) rejecting a call-out by the...
How To Measure East Link’s Success
Over the weekend The Seattle Times ran a story about the technology that will allow East Link to operate on a floating bridge and several other...
From Parking Crater To Urban Asset: Northgate TOD
Light rail arriving to new neighborhoods brings with it ample opportunity for transit-oriented development (TOD). Anticipation is particularly high ahead of Northgate Station, where King...
To Feed Federal Way And Redmond Extensions, Sound Transit Buys More Trains
Yesterday, Sound Transit announced the purchase of 30 more light rail vehicles (LRVs) to feed the coming Federal Way and Redmond extensions due to...
Commuters Anticipate Changes Coming To I-90 With June Revamp
Interstate 90 runs just more than 3,000 miles from Boston to Washington state, but it’s the relatively tiny 10-mile stretch connecting Bellevue to Seattle...
Link Light Rail Is Going 100% Carbon Neutral In 2019
Link Light Rail trains are poised to become super green. On Tuesday, Sound Transit announced a long-term agreement with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) to supply...
House Democrats Pass Bill Cutting Sound Transit Revenue, Next Step Unknown
Democrats in the Washington State House rushed Bill 2201 out of committee on Tuesday and then quickly passed it through the House late Wednesday...