Local News | Sound Transit to vote on mileage-based light-rail fares | Seattle Times Newspaper. Our friends in Seattle look like they will adopt a mileage-based fare system rather than a zone system.  I know TransLink is looking into possibly implementing a similar system here.  There has been talk at different levels of government about it.  However, nothing has truly come to fruition. I know … Continue reading Local News | Sound Transit to vote on mileage-based light-rail fares | Seattle Times Newspaper