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Sound Transit adds staff, trains after Apple Cup passengers stalled
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (488+ words) SEATTLE — Sound Transit is hoping for a smoother postgame rush on light rail trains leaving Husky Stadium after Saturday's University of Washington football game while still investigating what caused a train to stall on the tracks following Sunday's Apple Cup....
Jeff Kelly: Everett Voters Should Decide the Future of Our Transit
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (434+ words) State lawmakers passed legislation allowing consolidation of Everett Transit with Community Transit and also double the transit sales tax — without a direct public vote. This proposal imposes a financial burden on local families and removes voters from a major decision…...
Sound Transit Probes Apple Cup Light Rail Breakdown
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1209+ words) A post-Apple Cup light rail malfunction near Seattle’s University District stranded thousands for hours, intensifying scrutiny of Sound Transit’s game-day reliability. A mechanical failure on a Sound Transit Link light rail train after the Apple Cup rivalry game left thousands…...
Everett Transit union protests possible transit merger
1+ week, 3+ day ago (951+ words) Published 1:40 pm Thursday, September 3, 2026 By Will Geschke Herald Writer Karl Nueue-Lawson, a paratransit operator, stands on the corner of Wetmore Avenue and Pacific Avenue before an Everett City Council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, to protest the possible merger between Everett…...
Sound Transit has a dead fish problem
1+ week, 2+ day ago (501+ words) This was first reported by The Seattle Times. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) staff noticed the dead fish on the lakebed on Aug. 3. They were in an area near where anode “strings” hang down from the tracks and touch…...
Coming Sept. 30: Sound Transit’s Pinehurst Station
1+ week, 2+ day ago (237+ words) Sound Transit on Sept. 30 will open its first infill station, Pinehurst Station in Seattle, Wash., which voters approved in 2016 to be added to the Lynnwood Link Extension at NE 130th Street. The 8.4-mile light rail extension launched in 2024. Pinehurst Station is…...
After Voters Pass Connect Tacoma Levy, Officials Eye Next Steps
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1185+ words) The passage of the Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks levy marked a sea change in voter attitude. Just last April, a more ambitious transportation measure failed at the ballot box. But this year, the levy garnered nearly 60% of the…...
Sound Transit Board Greenlights Targeted Fare Gate Retrofits
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (542+ words) On Thursday, the Sound Transit Board of Directors approved the creation of a fare gate retrofit program set to use $6 million that has been queued up to design a gate pilot at 14 high-ridership Link stations. Those design and planning funds…...
Puget Sound transit imploding?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) Seattle Red: Public transit in the Puget Sound region experienced 10.5% fewer boardings in 2025... Seattle Red: Public transit in the Puget Sound region experienced 10.5% fewer boardings in 2025 than it did in 2015, even though annual transit funding nearly doubled over roughly the…...
W. Seattle Link acquisitions up for Sound Transit vote
2+ week, 5+ day ago (67+ words) DJC In Today's Public Notices New Sub Bids Requested W. Seattle Link acquisitions up for Sound Transit vote The Sound Transit Board of Directors is set to vote tomorrow to authorize acquiring real property interests for 55 properties along the future West…...