Sound Transit

regional transit system serving the Seattle metropolitan area
Organization transit_district Q3965367
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Sound Transit

Summary

Sound Transit is a transit district[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of transit_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sound Transit is located in Washington[3].
  • Sound Transit is in the country of United States[4].
  • Sound Transit's image is recorded as Sounder Commuter Rail 01.jpg[5].
  • Sound Transit's instance of is recorded as transit district[6].
  • Sound Transit's item operated is recorded as Sound Transit Express[7].
  • Sound Transit's item operated is recorded as Sounder commuter rail[8].
  • Sound Transit's item operated is recorded as Link light rail[9].
  • Sound Transit's logo image is recorded as Sound Transit logo.svg[10].
  • Sound Transit's headquarters location is recorded as Seattle[11].
  • Sound Transit's headquarters location is recorded as Union Station[12].
  • Sound Transit's chief executive officer is recorded as Dow Constantine[13].
  • Sound Transit's Commons category is recorded as Sound Transit[14].
  • +1999-09-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sound Transit[15].
  • Sound Transit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gmbl[16].
  • Sound Transit's location of formation is recorded as Seattle[17].
  • Sound Transit's official website is recorded as https://www.soundtransit.org/[18].
  • Sound Transit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sound Transit[19].
  • Sound Transit's spoken text audio is recorded as Sound Transit.ogg[20].
  • Sound Transit's date of official opening is recorded as +1999-09-19T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Sound Transit's owner of is recorded as Theater District/South 9th Street[22].
  • Sound Transit's owner of is recorded as Theater District[23].
  • Sound Transit's X is recorded as SoundTransit[24].
  • Sound Transit's Instagram username is recorded as soundtransit[25].
  • Sound Transit's Facebook username is recorded as SoundTransit[26].
  • Sound Transit's connects with is recorded as King County Metro[27].

Body

Founding

+1999-09-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sound Transit[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Seattle[17].

Leadership

Sound Transit's chief executive officer is recorded as Dow Constantine[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Seattle[11], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30] and Union Station[12], a railway station[31], in United States[32], founded in 1911[33].

Why It Matters

Sound Transit ranks in the top 9% of transit_district entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . soundtransit.org. soundtransit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . soundtransit.org. soundtransit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . soundtransit.org. soundtransit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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