Sound Transit launching new way to pay fares Monday

Sound Transit is launching a new tap-to-pay system on Monday, allowing riders to pay for most public transportation routes using credit cards, debit cards, or digital wallets.

ORCA launching contactless 'Tap to Pay' for light rail, buses in WA. Here's when

Beginning Feb. 23, riders across the Puget Sound region can use contactless credit cards and digital wallets to pay transit ...
KREM

Sound Transit increases security presence to combat safety concerns

SEATTLE — In Sound Transit’s annual safety report, the agency documented more than 180 incidents of assault against transit workers on Link light rail in 2024 alone. The number of incidents reflects ...
HeraldNet

Sound Transit to test more frequent trains before 2 Line opens

Commuters traveling between Lynnwood and downtown Seattle will see extra trains starting next week as the agency prepares to double its peak frequency. EVERETT — Riders using Sound Transit’s Link ...
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Seattle mayor urges Sound Transit prioritize dense neighborhoods amid rising costs

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is advocating for Sound Transit to prioritize projects that connect high-density neighborhoods amid project costs increasing 25%. Sound Transit’s ...