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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2024

INIT, Seattle’s ORCA Integrate with Google Wallet for Transit Payments

The latest development allows Android and Wear OS users to seamlessly manage their transit payments, recharge their ORCA accounts, and monitor recent purchase activity and trip history directly through Google Wallet.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2024

Sound Transit's Lynwood Link Extension Starts Pre-Revenue Testing

The current phase includes training for operators and maintenance staff, and continued testing to ensure stations, tracks, utilities, and vehicles work together as expected in preparation for the start of service.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 24, 2024

Sound Transit Set to Launch Fare Inspection Program

The first phase of the rollout will begin June 3. Fare Ambassadors will continue to conduct fare checks on board Link and Sounder trains.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2024

Sound Transit Launches First Portion of Link Light Rail Extension

The 6.6-mile initial segment of the 2 Line includes eight stations, with service every 10 minutes, 16 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 28, 2024

Sound Transit Names First CEO of Megaproject Delivery

Sound Transit currently has the largest transit expansion program in the country, including ST3 capital projects totaling an estimated $54 billion. Mestas will start in her new position on April 29.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 8, 2024

Sound Transit Forms Plan to Address Crowding on Future Line

Among the steps the agency is proposing when the Lynwood Link extension opens are increased storage capacity for trains, which allows for more frequent service during peak hours, and alternative bus service between Snohomish County and Seattle.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 16, 2024

Sound Transit Sets Date for New Link Light Rail Service

The 6.5-mile segment of the East Link Extension includes eight new stations in Bellevue and Redmond.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 12, 2024

Biz Briefs: Vicinity, Alexander Dennis, and More

Get the latest from Vicinity Motor Corp., Alexander Dennis, and Webasto.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 9, 2024

King County Exec Proposes Bus Network Upgrades

If the proposed changes are adopted by the King County Council, initial upgrades to the Metro bus network will begin with the Aug. 31 service change alongside the launch of the RapidRide G Line.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 5, 2024

Sound Transit 1 Line Returns to Service

Crews began working on Jan. 13 on several projects to improve service for riders.

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