Lynnwood Link Extension project updates
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Overview
The Lynnwood Link project extends light rail from Northgate into Snohomish County, serving four stations, Shoreline South/148th, Shoreline North/185th, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood City Center. Upon opening on Aug. 30, 2024, riders will enjoy fast, frequent and reliable service between south Snohomish County and the University of Washington, downtown Seattle, the Eastside, Sea-Tac Airport and more.
Facts
- Open: Aug. 30, 2024
- Length: 8.5 miles, 4 stations
- Service: Every 4 - 6 minutes† during peak hours.
- Projected travel times:
- Lynnwood to Westlake (downtown Seattle): 28 minutes
- Shoreline South/148th to University of Washington: 11 minutes
- Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac: 56 minutes
- Projected ridership: 47,000 – 55,000 daily riders by 2026
†After full East Link project opening, currently expected in 2025. Initial Lynnwood Link service will operate as an extension of the 1 Line only, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes at peak times. Frequencies will increase when the full 2 Line opens between Lynnwood and the Eastside. Read more here.
Lynnwood City Center is the final stop until light rail extends to Everett.
Seattle from Lynnwood will take 28 minutes.
The Mountlake Terrace station is adjacent to the transit center and garage.
Bellevue from Mountlake Terrace will take 48 minutes.
Local buses will bring Link riders to stations.
Trains arrive every 4 – 6 minutes during peak hours.
Lynnwood from 185th will take just 7 minutes.
Stride BRT will connect north lake Washington communities to this station.
Get to the Husky game in just 11 minutes from Shoreline South.
