It’s time to save taxpayers from Sound Transit’s strategic misrepresentation
As Mountain States Policy Center reported earlier, Sound Transit is in a massive fiscal hole – again. Agency officials recently announced the Sound Transit 3 (ST3) rail program is short a whopping $35 billion, equaling $10,294 for every person in Sound Transit’s...
Sound Transit clears stuck train that delayed Mariners fans, commuters
Sound Transit service was delayed 35 to 40 minutes through central Seattle —and Eastside passengers were blocked on their way to a Mariners game — before workers managed to clear a stalled train at 6 p.m. Monday. That was nearly two hours after the incident, which was...
Sounder trains’ future in limbo as riders are slow to return
By David Kroman Seattle Times staff reporter In April 2020, two months after the first reported case of the coronavirus in the U.S., the future of the Sounder commuter rail line looked bright. Ridership between Seattle and the South Sound would continue to grow in the...