Mike Lindblom

The projected salary is $675,000 to lead one of the nation's largest transit buildouts, funded mainly through local voter-approved taxes.

Shuttle buses will again run between the closed stations, and trains will run a few more minutes apart than normal.

Full service is not expected for weeks. But on Wednesday afternoon, Amtrak does plan to add railcars.

The King County executive is among the finalists competing for a high-stress, high-acclaim position with a potential $675,000 salary.

This is the fourth of six closures for track and signal connection or maintenance in early 2025, before Sound Transit ridership picks up in springtime.

The Ship Canal Bridge has undergone 200 repairs since 2019. But WSDOT is pumping the brakes on a major resurfacing project. What's going on behind the scenes?

Washington drivers crash in work zones more than 1,000 times a year, compelling the Legislature to unanimously approve speed cameras along state highways.

This spring, riders will zip to Microsoft or get to downtown Bellevue in under 20 minutes. By next winter, the Eastside line should connect to Seattle.

Light rail riders face a weekend closure of UW Station on Feb. 1-2, while motorists will see an unrelated one-lane reduction to I-5 nearby.

State officials blamed a $15 million cash-flow gap for the delay in resurfacing the I-5 bridge, even though the agency's two-year total budget is a $15 billion.

Transit staff says CEO Goran Sparrman left the choice of contractors to the agency's professional procurement staff, to avoid any whiff of favoritism.

Sound Transit's CEO has declared frequent train stalls and outages to be an emergency, so the agency can move faster on engineering and fixes this year.

The land atop Beacon Hill has been a road median, a streetcar trackway and now a winding walkway. Here's how this strip of magic in South Seattle came to be.

Westlake, Symphony, Pioneer Square, International District and Stadium stations will close from 10 p.m. Friday until around 5 a.m. Monday.

The stabbing of Metro operator Shawn Yim in December led elected officials to take safety and security more seriously, in a Monday brainstorming session.

The 10 a.m. procession will be followed by a memorial service at WAMU Theater, by Lumen Field. Yim was stabbed last month by a bus rider in the U District.

Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Link rail service between Westlake and Sodo will be suspended until early Monday. Shuttles will fill the gap.

The annual 1% increase is part of the voter-approved funding for the nation's costliest transit expansion vision.

The fines, rising for the first time since 2011, are meant to bring in more money and induce better parking behavior.

The landscaped overpass for bikers and walkers has connections to the UW, Montlake neighborhood and Washington Park Arboretum, with the 14-foot-wide paved trail separate from the lid and nine-lane interchange.