April 18, 2025 7:25 pm

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Line 1 service disrupted for repair work from April 14 to 23

Line 1

Passengers should prepare for additional travel time as Line 1 service will experience major disruptions from April 14 to April 23 to accommodate necessary rail repair work in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. During this time, the southbound track will be closed between Westlake and Stadium stations. This disruption will allow crews to remove, replace, and […]

Construction-related entrance closures at Capitol Hill Station

Capitol Hill Station

SEATTLE—Sound Transit will be strategically closing entrances to Capitol Hill Station on Saturday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6, for construction work. These closures will impact the north and west entrances to the station, but will not occur at the same time. The entrance on Nagle Place, closest to Cal Anderson Park, will remain open […]

Sound Transit Spring 2025 Service Changes

Sound Transit service

Sound Transit regularly adjusts bus and rail service to improve performance, respond to ridership trends, and make the most of the agency’s resources. This month, Sound Transit is introducing several service changes that will take effect in the Spring of 2025. These changes include the opening of the Link 2 Line extension to Downtown Redmond, […]

Sound Transit seeks community leaders to join Diversity Oversight Committee

Diversity Oversight Committee

Sound Transit is seeking diverse community representatives from Snohomish, King and Pierce counties to serve for its Diversity Oversight Committee (DOC). This is an opportunity for individuals passionate about economic and small business development to help ensure Sound Transit’s projects and initiatives are inclusive and equitable. The Diversity Oversight Committee guides and oversees Sound Transit’s […]

K-12 student artists are invited to enter “Look Out for Each Other” themed contest

poster contest

Sound Transit and Southeast Seattle Education Coalition invite students in grades K-12 to participate in the “Looking Out for Each Other” safety poster contest. Students are asked to draw or illustrate what it means to look out for friends, family members, neighbors, and community members around tracks and trains. Winners of the poster contest, which is […]

ORCA announces new Regional Day Pass fare to Improve Transit Affordability

Regional Day Pass

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—ORCA is making the Regional Day Pass fare permanent, creating more affordable and accessible transit for riders across the region. This price change, approved by the ORCA Joint Board, saves money and enhances convenience for customers who use multiple transit services in a single day. Effective March 1, 2025, the new ORCA Regional Day […]

Sound Transit Lynnwood Link new construction alert Feb 19, 200th St SW

lynnwood light rail

As early as Wednesday, February 19, Sound Transit’s contractor will continue landscaping work on 200th St SW. Crews will close the center lane on 200th Street SW between 48th Ave W and 46th Ave W. One lane going each direction will remain open. The contractor has received a temporary noise variance to complete this work.   […]

Sound Transit Lynnwood Link new construction alert Feb 15

Lynnwood road closures

Sound Transit will close westbound NE 175th St between 5th Ave NE and the northbound I-5 on-ramp intersection for signal work starting February 15. A second lane closure will begin on February 18 along northbound right lane at NE 185th St and NE 175th St to the northbound I-5 on-ramp for barrier work. Sound Transit […]

Waste management, transit, and Rec Center activities impacted by snowfall

LYNNWOOD—With extreme weather in Snohomish County Wednesday night, leading into Thursday, the Lynnwood Recreation Center, local garbage pickups, and transit services have been impacted by snowfall. Waste Removal In Snohomish County, residential customers of Waste Management Northwest south of Stillaguamish River and North of Snohomish River, will not have their garbage collected today. Waste Management […]

EASC meets with Sports Commission to prepare for 2026 FIFA World Cup

EVERETT—The Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) held an interactive planning session in collaboration with the Snohomish County Sports Commission on Tuesday, January 21, to discuss how to maximize economic and community benefits during the 2026 FIFA World Cup – which will take place next year from June 11 through July 19.  Seattle, and its surrounding […]

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