Seattle, FIFA World Cup and South Sound
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Sound Transit is launching several improvements to its services in time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field) is accessible via Link, Sounder, and dozens of bus routes. The 2026 Men’s World Cup kicks off today with a match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City.
SEATTLE - Sound Transit is preparing for a massive influx of visitors this summer, announcing a comprehensive service plan to transport fans during the FIFA World Cup 2026. The agency will increase light rail frequency, add special Sounder trains, and ...
With the boost from the expanded 2 Line, Seattle's Link rail system is humming along at 160,000 daily riders, according to new April data. That makes it the busiest light rail system in the U.S.
Sound Transit passes funding gap plan, prompting a sweeping overhaul of its ST3 expansion plan and delaying some projects while seeking new revenue sources.
The Ballard section of Seattle is the big loser in a Sound Transit light rail system reboot that has left the community without funding for its planned train station. Facing a
Terri Mestas led reforms in how Sound Transit manages huge construction projects, but also leaves at a turbulent time with future Ballard service in jeopardy.
Sound Transit announces opening date for 2 Line service across Lake Washington from Seattle-Bellevue
Fri, January 23, 2026 at 6:57 PM UTC The new segment connects the 2 Line with the 1 Line at International District/Chinatown Station, forming a fully integrated regional light rail system. The Crosslake Connection is the final segment of East Link, a voter ...
