This week, Seattle’s light rail system goes from burgeoning to a big deal. Today, it’s still just a spine and a stub, two distinct lines separated by one deep lake. After Saturday’s grand opening of ...

One Sound Transit board member says the Ballard Light Rail still has a chance despite the board voting in an overwhelming majority to not include the expansion into the upcoming transportation plan.

(Bloomberg) -- It’s not easy to run a train across a floating bridge. To extend light rail service across the mile-long stretch of Lake Washington that separates downtown Seattle from Mercer Island, ...

SEATTLE — A day after thousands celebrated the opening of Seattle's newest light rail extension, riders continued to pack trains Sunday despite rainy weather, transit officials said. The East Link ...