Less traffic, more lunch options: Federal Way light rail opens Saturday South King County commuters can finally trade three-bus transfers for a single train ride starting Saturday. For local restaurants, the new hungry passengers can't arrive soon enough. Joshua McNichols
Seattle light rail trains could start crossing Lake Washington in late April — but it's unlikely Eastsiders anxious to ride light rail across Lake Washington to Seattle still have months to wait. Sound Transit has set an estimated start date in April 2026 — but that’s likely to change. Casey Martin
'Heat kink' could delay light rail on hot days in King County Hot temperatures around Seattle this month could mean potential delays to light rail service. Casey Martin
Eastside light rail expands this Saturday. Business owners are preparing A new light rail station opens up in Downtown Redmond this Saturday. This station, along with another at Marymoor Park, brings the number of Eastside stations to 10. Joshua McNichols
City planned to withhold West Seattle light rail environmental concerns from regulators, public Internal City of Seattle communications leaked to KUOW show that officials planned to withhold some environmental concerns from the public and federal regulators regarding Sound Transit’s planned West Seattle Link light rail extension. Ann Dornfeld
Neighbors of Jackson Park want free access to be par for the course Unlike other large parks in Seattle, Jackson Park is only open to golfers. Now, a neighborhood group wants to change that. Joshua McNichols
Light rail is helping Mountlake Terrace find its heart Mountlake Terrace used to be a spread-out place full of small houses with lawns. Light rail is changing all that. Joshua McNichols
Get ready for your first light rail moment, Lynnwood. Sound Transit plans meet cute for transit newbies Light rail service to Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace and Shoreline will never get a second chance to make a first impression. And so, Sound Transit is doing what it can to make opening weekend shine. Joshua McNichols
Did you pay your fare? Inspections start Monday at Sound Transit stations Starting Monday, Sound Transit fare ambassadors will begin checking passengers for proof of payment on some Link station platforms. This adds to the current fare checks that take place on Link and Sounder trains. Kate Walters
A 'convention of transit nerds' at Bellevue-Redmond light rail opening day Sound Transit's 2 Line, connecting Redmond with Bellevue, has opened after a years-long wait. Joshua McNichols
