South 200th Link Extension

Artist rendering of South 200th Station

The South 200th Extension extends light rail from the current light rail station at Sea-Tac Airport to South 200th Street in the City of SeaTac. The 1.6-mile elevated guideway and station will open in late 2016, at the same time as University Link and four years earlier than envisioned in the voter-approved Sound Transit 2 plan.

Milestones:

  • Construction began May 2013
  • Service expected to begin late 2016  

Project phase: Construction  

Length/distance: 1.6 miles from Sea-Tac Airport to South 200th Street in the city of SeaTac  

Rider projection: 5,400 daily riders coming and going from Angle Lake Station by 2018

Budget: $383 million  

Funding partners: FTA, TIGER III grant funding, PSRC, WSDOT

Planning partners: City of SeaTac and Port of Seattle

Outreach staff

No photo available Jennifer Lemus
Title: Community Outreach Specialist
Office Phone: 206-398-5314
Email Address: jennifer.lemus@soundtransit.org

Latest news

Construction alert
May 2, 2013: "Little 28th Ave. South" temporary long-term road closure

Open house April 2013 - video animation of future Angle Lake Station
Apr 3, 2013: 3D animation presented at April 2013 open house (YouTube video)

Open house April 2013 - video animation of S. 200th Link Extension
Apr 3, 2013: Animation presented at April 2013 open house (YouTube video)

More information

Map: Location & station area

 

Get involved

There will be many opportunities to:

  • Attend public meetings to get updates, learn how decisions will be made and provide input.
  • Meet with Sound Transit staff in your community to discuss questions, comments or concerns.
  • Provide official public comment during designated times.