Maria Cantwell: “Our ocean transportation system is a critical component of our nationwide freight network for imports and exports.”

Federal investment in our light rail system pays dividends in driving local economies and helping residents reach jobs, education, healthcare, and other essential services across the region.

The Airos also have nearly twice as many seats, helping to meet growing demand on this routinely sold-out route.

This new station gives more north Seattle riders access to fast and affordable public transportation, with service every few minutes to UW, SeaTac Airport, and beyond.

The state-of-the-art Airo trainsets replace much older cars, making travel on Amtrak’s Cascades route more convenient, accessible, and reliable for riders across the Pacific Northwest.