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    Pierce Transit
    Cliff Fournier, 86, of Tenino, the last living trolley operator from the Tacoma Railway and Power Co., rings the bell that officially launches Tacoma Link light rail. To the left is U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks (D-6th District). (Photo by Brett Davis)
    City celebrates debut of Tacoma Link light rail
    By Brett Davis • August 26, 2003 12:00 am

    Daylong festivities mark the inaugural run of Sound Transit’s $80.4 million, 1.6-mile streetcar system.

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    Pierce Transit wins national budget award
    Pierce Transit wins national budget award
    August 7, 2003 12:00 am

    It’s a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the GFOA.

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    A sign at the corner of Commerce and South 9th streets alerts pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers to watch for passing Link light rail trains, as testing of Tacoma’s newest transportation system is under way. It’s just one part of Sound Transit’s comprehensive safety campaign. Regular passenger service begins next month. (Photo by Brett Davis)
    Safety stressed as Link light rail's first run...
    By Brett Davis • July 23, 2003 12:00 am

    Sound Transit officials update the City Council on safety precautions during Tuesday’s study session.

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    Beyond the Borders: Rides for rural residents
    Beyond the Borders: Rides for rural residents
    By Brett Davis • July 8, 2003 12:00 am

    A transportation project for South Pierce County launches in Eatonville.

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    Goodwill hosts Annual Awards Breakfast
    Goodwill hosts Annual Awards Breakfast
    May 6, 2003 12:00 am

    Individuals and businesses are honored for community service.

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    Pierce Transit celebrates return to Commerce Street
    Pierce Transit celebrates return to Commerce Street
    April 15, 2003 12:00 am

    As part of its campaign, Pierce Transit is offering downtown employees a chance to ride the bus for free.

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    Workers finalize the last weld connecting all the track for Sound Transit’s 1.6-mile Tacoma Link Light Rail. Service is set to begin in September. (Photo by Brett Davis)
    Final track section welded into place for Link...
    By Brett Davis • April 8, 2003 12:00 am

    Tacoma’s streetcar system is to be up and running this fall.

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    Sound Transit releases first ever regional transit guide
    Sound Transit releases first ever regional transit guide
    March 28, 2003 12:00 am

    It contains information for the three-county Central Puget Sound region.

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    My Two Cents: Things I'm getting really tird of, Part II
    My Two Cents: Things I'm getting really tird...
    By Brett Davis • March 10, 2003 12:00 am

    In the sequel to last week’s diatribe, this week I vent about excuse-making Michael Jackson aficionados, bogus second hand smoke…

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    Pierce Transit returns to Commerce Street
    Pierce Transit returns to Commerce Street
    February 18, 2003 12:00 am

    The one-year absence was due to Link light rail construction.

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    Sound Transit dedicates DuPont Station
    Sound Transit dedicates DuPont Station
    By Brett Davis • January 28, 2003 12:00 am

    Regional bus service will begin at the southern-most station next week.

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    Ground broken on Tacoma Dome Sounder Station
    Ground broken on Tacoma Dome Sounder Station
    December 12, 2002 12:00 am

    The facility will provide access to all three forms of Sound Transit’s services.

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    Pierce Transit wins kudos from Auditor
    Pierce Transit wins kudos from Auditor
    December 12, 2002 12:00 am

    Eight years with no findings merits praise.

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