Sound Transit

09/03/2026

Pinehurst Station will open for service on Wednesday, September 30!

The newest Seattle station will connect communities near NE 130th Street to high-capacity rail rapid transit service, with 1 and 2 Line trains arriving every 4-5 minutes.

Head to our website to learn more: www.soundtransit.org/pinehurst



Video description: Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine announces the opening date of Pinehurst Station from outside agency headquarters at Union Station.

09/03/2026

🚈 Next stop: Pinehurst Station!

September 30, we’re opening the doors to our newest Link station — and our very first infill station.

Pinehurst will bring new connections to north Seattle, making it easier to get to the people and places that matter most.

We’re celebrating with the community on opening day! 🎉 Check our website for details as we get closer: www.soundtransit.org/pinehurst

09/01/2026

HELLO, SEPTEMBER! 🍂✨🚈

Summer may be winding down, but the fun is far from over. From football and festivals to outdoor adventures and community celebrations, there’s plenty to discover around the region this month.

What transit-accessible September event are you most excited about? Let us know below! 👇

Visit the latest LifeSTyle blog for our roundup of can't-miss September events: https://www.soundtransit.org/blog/lifestyle/september-preview-fall-festivals-concerts-community-events-across-region

08/28/2026

How do you improve elevator and escalator reliability? At Sound Transit, managing ~275 elevators and escalators across three counties involves a mix of dedicated staff and technology. Sound Transit's Executive Director for Infrastructure and Asset Management tells the story of what it took to improve vertical conveyance reliability along with outage visibility and response throughout our system in this Mass Transit Magazine feature.

The agency uses performance data, predictive analytics and risk assessments to determine optimal schedules for intervention, improving reliability, extending the life of system...

08/26/2026

SLAM DUNK! 🏀 Who wouldn’t want to win 4 tickets to see the Seattle Storm play this Sunday?! ⛈️
 
How to enter: 
🚊 Make sure you’re following Sound Transit. 
❤️ Like this post. 
⛹️‍♀️Tag a friend you’d take to the game! 
 
BOOM - you’re entered to win! You have 24 hours to enter before the LifeSTyle giveaway closes and a winner is selected. ⏰ 
 
One entry per person. 
 
GO STORM! ⛈️🏀
 
Video description: Sound Transit employee sits in a conference room and pitches a crazy idea to promote this LifeSTyle giveaway, only to be turned down by coworkers, and throws a piece of paper into the recycling bin, with the giveaway rules appearing on screen.

08/26/2026

School is almost back in session! 🎒📚

Did you know youth 18 and under can ride transit for FREE across the Puget Sound region? 🚆✨

And there’s more! Teachers and educators can tap into customizable lessons and resources, plus get help planning a field trip using public transit. 🚌🍎

Know a teacher who needs to hear this? Send this their way! 👀📲

Visit www.soundtransit.org/youth-engagement to learn more about the Youth Engagement program at Sound Transit and see where transit can take your classroom!

Video description: A playful, infomercial-style video promoting Sound Transit’s Youth Engagement program. A Sound Transit employee enthusiastically presents youth engagement resources. He rides Link light rail and uses props, including a comically large ORCA card and Sound Transit-branded foam finger. The video ends with him walking away from a Link station entrance as soundtransit.org/youth-engagement appears on screen.

08/25/2026

Our fall service change begins Saturday, Aug. 29 🍁 🍂 🚍

Several ST Express routes will see changes, from discontinued routes and major adjustments to smaller improvements designed to make service more reliable.

Check what’s changing and how it may affect your ride: https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/changes-affect-my-ride/service-changes