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Sound Transit adds Link, Sounder train services for Seattle’s World Cup, Summer of Soccer
- Sound Transit will increase Link light rail and Sounder trains on game days to serve FIFA World Cup 2026 events in Seattle.
- Riders are advised to use multiple stations and arrive early as crowds are expected to be heavy during peak times.
- The stadium opens three hours before matches and closes two hours after, with tips to navigate the busy period.
- Special event trains will be added for six World Cup games, with adjustments to existing schedules.
- Officials will encourage use of multiple routes, including Pioneer Square, Stadium, and International District/Chinatown stations.
- SIGNALING and timing: trains on the 1 Line, 2 Line, N Line, and S Line will receive changes to accommodate game-day service.
- Service changes may affect regular commuters; schedules will be posted and riders should check updates.
- Sound Transit is coordinating with neighborhood groups to advise visitors about International District and Pioneer Square areas.
- The World Cup-related service supports both visitors and local commuters during the Summer of Soccer.
- Additional fare payment options like ORCA tap-to-pay are highlighted to ease travel for World Cup visitors.
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