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Sounder is not unique; commuter rail lines across the country face steep declines in use and revenue. Ridership on East Coast and Midwest lines range from 16% to 50% of pre-pandemic volumes, The ...
For Sound Transit, it's a painful "here we go again." Just as it did two years ago with its light rail program, the agency yesterday released revised cost figures for its Sounder commuter rail ...
Sports fans can take Sound Transit’s Sounder trains to the Mariners and Sounders games this Sunday, July 6. Special Sounder ...
And for the popular south line, Sound Transit is paying $185 million to BNSF to permanently add four round-trip trains between Seattle and Lakewood, approved by voters in 2008.
Sounder commuter rail boardings were up 11 percent for the last quarter. However, Tacoma Link light rail boardings declined by 3 percent and taxpayers subsidize the service between Snohomish and ...
Question: Laurence DeShields doesn't like all the people bringing their bicycles on to the Sounder train. There was a problem with too many people bringing on bikes and taking up space before the ...
To accommodate the growing need for rail service, the Sound Transit Board of Directors announced today it is planning a $13.2 million expansion of the agency’s Sounder facilities in Lakewood.
The Sounder train serves Puyallup, Sumner, Lakewood, Tacoma, Auburn, Kent, Tukwila and Seattle. Between the Tacoma Dome and Seattle, 13 round trips happen each weekday.
McDaniel emailed Sound Transit earlier this month to alert them to the issue. “The last few times I’ve tried to catch the train towards home in Everett in the evenings, I’ve waited on the ...
All Sounder trains operated by Sound Transit were delayed or halted Tuesday morning by a communication malfunction that affected railroads nationwide, officials said. Sound Transit spokesman Scott ...
SEATTLE - Sound Transit's north line Sounder train service between Seattle and Everett will resume normal service Tuesday afternoon, hours after a fatal accident sparked a temporary suspension of ...
Two men were struck and killed by Sound Transit trains in separate collisions in Sumner and Kent on Tuesday, and a third person may have been hit in Seattle, according to the agency. The first ...