Sound Transit announced Thursday afternoon that it has ordered 122 new light rail cars, set to start arriving in 2019 ahead of the Northgate and other planned extensions. The $554 million order ...

Sound Transit leaders and executives from Siemens Industry recently displayed the first of 40 railcars to arrive before service to ... roomier light-rail cars. They’ll go into service next ...

In a schedule flip sure to please South-End travelers, Sound Transit will accelerate the start of Federal Way light rail ...

When it's complete, Sound Transit expects the expanded light rail network to carry 200,000 riders per day, on 214 vehicles strung into four-car trains. Current trains are two or three cars long.

Years ago, Sound Transit designed the system for 1,500 volt power — double the typical North American voltage for light rail. This reduces the number of substations and assures reliable power to ...

Sound Transit received its first Siemens Link light rail vehicle June 19. Sound Transit See video of the new light rail car for Sound Transit. Sound Transit approves plan for Federal Way Link ...

Sound Transit ordered 122 light rail vehicles from Siemens in September 2016 and an additional 30 vehicles in April 2017. The contract for the two orders totaled $642.5 million, according to the ...

Sound Transit tests light rail cars on I-90 floating bridge, a world first, aiming for early 2026 service across Lake Washington. Puget Sound Business Journal Select a City ...

Sound Transit’s board is currently considering a proposal to charge light rail passengers $2 per day, except after 2 p.m., to use its parking spaces at locations that are often full, including ...

Sound Transit hopes its new light rail service to North Seattle will boost ridership. The agency says if you're worried about safety in a crowded rail car during a pandemic, you shouldn't be.

According to Sound Transit, two teams of fare ambassadors - wearing yellow baseball caps - will start at opposite ends of a train and will go car to car, to check everyone’s ticket.