Sound Transit study finds major disruption, limited savings in downtown tunnel options

Sound Transit is unlikely to route three future light rail lines through the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel as the agency ...
The Spokesman-Review

Sound Transit will raze Federal Way megachurch to erect rail facility, board decides

A Federal Way megachurch will be razed to make way for Sound Transit’s latest light rail maintenance facility that will one day serve Tacoma, the agency’s board ruled Thursday. When Link light rail ...
MyNorthwest.com

Sound Transit preparing for increased ridership during World Cup

SEATTLE — Sound Transit is gearing up to host soccer fans this summer during the FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament is six games between June 14 and July 13, taking place on both weekdays and ...

Contractor seeks $184 million from Sound Transit over lightrail construction on I-90

An issue over the concrete that supports the light rail tracks along the I-90 bridge is at the center of an ongoing dispute ...
Mass Transit

Squat-type Defect Remediation on Sound Transit and the Search for Effective Preventive Maintenance Measures

While progress has been made in remediating Sound Transit’s control of studs, their exact root cause remains unknown.
AOL

Sound Transit faces $30B cost surge; no tax fix on the table so far

(The Center Square) – Sound Transit’s capital project costs are projected to increase by up to $30 billion as a result of rising costs, but so far no tax proposals have been pitched to plug the gap.
Railway Age

Transit Briefs: NYMTA, San Diego MTS/NCTD, Sound Transit, Coastal Link

New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is sunsetting MetroCard sales and distribution after 32 years. Also, California’s San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) and North County ...