Sound Transit Light Rail Expansion

The proposed change affects an area with a low income population of 23 0 higher than the sound transit district average of 16 4.

Sound transit light rail expansion. Of washington to northgate three new link stations opening september 2021. Back by project type by region. Watch this presentation about project basics. Fourteen miles long east link includes 10 stations from seattle s international district to judkins park across i 90 to mercer island and south bellevue and through downtown bellevue and the bel red area to redmond technology station.

Planning and construction of new light rail lines is anticipated to continue until 2041 under the sound transit 3 plan expanding to a network of 116 miles 187 km and 70 stations. Link light rail expansion map univ. New voter approved link light rail sounder train and st express bus rapid transit projects are underway. Current and proposed service.

With voter approval in 1996 2008 and 2016 sound transit is building the most ambitious transit expansion in the country with new service opening every few years. The agency has passed three major ballot measures to fund system expansion. Sound transit is building 14 new light rail stations with service to west seattle in 2030 and ballard in 2035. The new light rail lines and transit tunnel under downtown south lake union and seattle center uptown comprise the largest transit investment in our city s history.