The pilot program’s location and time of implementation will be announced later this year.
SEATTLE — Sound Transit is studying whether to add fare gates to some Link light rail stations — part of a broader effort to improve safety, boost fare compliance and close a projected $20 to 30 billion shortfall over the coming decades.
Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine directed staff to prepare a pilot program for fare gates at “various key stations.” An announcement with details on where and when the pilot will happen is expected later this year.
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