Sound Transit

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public transit agency regional transit authority

Sound Transit is the regional public transit agency that plans, builds, and operates light rail, commuter rail, and express bus services in the greater Puget Sound area of Washington State.

Aliases (8)

Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority ×3
Sound Transit Express buses ×2
Sound Transit 2 ×1
Sound Transit 3 ×1
Sound Transit Express bus network ×1
Sound Transit Sounder ×1
Sound Transit regional transit system ×1
Tacoma Link light rail ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public transit agency → regional transit authority →
alsoKnownAs	Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority → ST →
builds	commuter rail infrastructure → light rail infrastructure → regional bus infrastructure →
collaboratesWith	Community Transit → King County Metro → Pierce Transit →
country	United States →
foundedBy	voters of the Central Puget Sound region →
fundedBy	motor vehicle excise tax → rental car tax → sales tax →
governingBody	Sound Transit Board of Directors →
hasProject	Sound Move → Sound Transit 2 → Sound Transit 3 →
hasService	bus rapid transit (planned and operating) → park-and-ride facilities → transit centers →
hasWebsite	https://www.soundtransit.org →
headquartersLocation	Seattle, Washington →
inception	1993 →
industry	public transportation →
jurisdiction	Central Puget Sound region →
legalForm	regional transit authority →
locatedIn	Puget Sound region → Washington State →
modeOfTransport	commuter rail → express bus → light rail →
officialName	Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority →
operates	Link light rail → ST Express bus → Sounder commuter rail → Tacoma Link light rail →
operatesInMetropolitanArea	Seattle metropolitan area →
plans	regional high-capacity transit system →
region	Central Puget Sound →
regulates	no; it is an operator and planner, not a regulator →
serves	King County, Washington → Pierce County, Washington → Snohomish County, Washington →
serviceType	mass transit → regional transit →

Referenced by (41)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Angle Lake station → EMD F59PHI → Kinkisharyo light rail vehicles → Link light rail → Pioneer Square Station → Sound Transit Link light rail → Sounder commuter rail → T Line →	operator
International District/Chinatown Station → King Street Station → King Street Station → Mercer Island Station → ORCA card → Stadium Station (Link light rail) → University Street Station →	operatedBy
Angle Lake station → International District/Chinatown Station → Link light rail → Mercer Island Station → Stadium Station (Link light rail) → University Street Station →	ownedBy
Pioneer Square Station → Sound Transit Link light rail ("Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority") → T Line →	owner
Sound Transit Link light rail ("Sound Transit 2") → Sound Transit Link light rail ("Sound Transit 3") →	planningProgram
Sound Transit ("Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority") →	alsoKnownAs
King County Metro →	collaboratesWith
International District/Chinatown Station ("Sound Transit Express buses") →	connectsTo
T Line ("Sound Transit Express bus network") →	connectsWith
Renton, Washington, United States →	hasPublicTransit
SoDo →	hasPublicTransitProvider
Seattle metropolitan area →	hasTransitAgency
Puget Sound region →	hasTransportationAgency
Sound Transit ("Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority") →	officialName
Sound Transit ("Tacoma Link light rail") →	operates
Sound Transit Link light rail ("Sound Transit regional transit system") →	partOf
Auburn, Washington ("Sound Transit Express buses") →	servedBy
Pioneer Square Station →	servedByAgency
Bellevue, Washington →	servedByTransitAgency
King Street Station ("Sound Transit Sounder") →	servesOperator