Tag: Sound Transit

2 Line Launch Day: What Bellevue Riders Need to Know Before March 28

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Sound Transit is preparing to mark a major milestone on Saturday, March 28, as the fully connected 2 Line...

Sound Transit Funding Gap Could Impact Future Bellevue Light Rail Expansion

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Regional transit leaders are facing a major financial challenge as Sound Transit works to address a projected $34.5 billion...

Bellevue Police Prepare for 2 Line Launch Across Lake Washington March 28

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The Bellevue Police Department announced that its Bellevue Light Rail Unit (BLU) is prepared for the March 28 opening...

Sound Transit Suspends 2 Line Service Weeks Before Crosslake Connection Launch

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Light rail service on Sound Transit’s 2 Line between South Bellevue and Spring District stations was suspended early Tuesday...

Bellevue Light Rail Service Increases Ahead of March Cross-Lake Connection Launch

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Plans continue to ramp up for expanded light rail service across the Eastside and into Seattle, bringing major transit...

East Link Floating Bridge Testing Moves Forward as 2 Line Nears 2026 Opening

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Sound Transit reports continued progress on testing for the East Link Extension’s floating bridge segment, marking another major step...

I-90 Construction Already Causing Longer Commutes for Bellevue Drivers

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Eastbound I-90 drivers between Seattle and Bellevue are already feeling the impact of major bridge work that began this...

Sound Transit’s 2 Line Sees Rider Growth Amid New Delays

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Sound Transit’s new Eastside light rail stations are seeing higher-than-expected ridership, even as the full East Link Extension into...

Copper Wire Theft Shuts Down 2 Line Light Rail Near Wilburton

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Light rail service on Sound Transit’s 2 Line was down for most of the day on Saturday, June 21,...

Fireworks and Festivities Planned for Bellevue’s Family 4th at Downtown Park

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Bellevue will host its annual Family 4th celebration on Thursday, July 4, from 5:00 to 10:30 p.m. at Downtown...

Sound Transit Delays Eastside Connection to Seattle to Early 2026

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Sound Transit recently announced that full service on the East Link Extension (2 Line) is now expected to begin...

2 Line Extension to Downtown Redmond Expected to Boost Bellevue Ridership

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On May 10, 2025, Sound Transit will open two new light rail stations as part of the Downtown Redmond...