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As Sound Transit continues construction for maintaining and expanding light rail operations, riders are advised to prepare for “intermittent periods of less frequent service and replacement bus service” beginning this summer.

It’s the end of the line for Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff. Tuesday is officially his last day at the helm of the agency.

SDOT still hopes to open the West Seattle Bridge in “mid-2022." A to-be-announced, updated timeline will be delivered on June 9.

The fans of Seattle's professional sports are much like the inhabitants of a planet cursed with three suns. The moments when things are going very well are met almost immediately with moments when things are going very badly. There is no consistency. No stability. No predictability. There are just these wild and mentally grating swings. And, yes, if you are sniffing a reference somewhere in the previous sentence, know that I'm presently under the spell...

Next leader of Sound Transit has a daunting task right out of the gate; new addition must manage a massive budget against inflation, past estimating errors.

As more transit riders who can afford to pay fares jump them instead, will U.S. cities step up efforts to increase collections?

Two cities on opposite coasts may be experiencing the gentrification of fare evasion. Janno Lieber, head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, recently complained that security cameras had captured among the 12.5 percent of riders who don’t swipe at subway turnstiles “countless images of people in designer clothes, carrying $7 lattes, waltzing through emergency gates at […]

Sound Transit no longer has mechanisms in place to check I-D's and track who isn't paying in the first place with their decision to remove law enforcement from the fare enforcement process.

April 22, 2022 | Sound Transit celebrated Earth Day by earning a Climate Challenge award from the Federal Transit Administration for our sustainability efforts, as well as a cal

Sound Transit's Roosevelt and University District light rail stations are closed due to a fire safety system outage that began Thursday morning