Northgate Link Extension
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Latest updates
- Aug 10, 2018: Major Changes Coming to the Roosevelt Station Site
- Aug 7, 2018: Early Morning Concrete Pour – Roosevelt Station site
- Jul 31, 2017: Shaft drilling for Northgate station complete
- Jun 30, 2017: Northgate Station girder installation time-lapse
Project Highlights
Mode:
- Link light rail
Start of service:
Open for service: 2021
Overview:
Northgate Link Extension adds three new stations to the growing light rail network, providing access to the system for riders living and working north of Seattle. Stations in the Northgate, Roosevelt and U District neighborhoods will be served with frequent bus connections, a park and ride and pedestrian and bike paths.
Phase:
- Construction
Facts:
- Length: 4.3 miles; 3 stations
- Ride time:
- 14 minutes from Northgate to downtown Seattle
- 55 minutes from Northgate to Sea-Tac Airport
- Budget: $1.9 billion
- Construction type: tunnel, elevated and surface
Region
- Seattle Area
Latest news
- Major Changes Coming to the Roosevelt Station SiteAug 10, 2018: As early as Tuesday, August 14, the sights and sounds in front of Dwell Condos along the east side of the building will be chang...
- Early Morning Concrete Pour – Roosevelt Station site Aug 7, 2018: On Wednesday, August 8, and Tuesday, August 14, Sound Transit’s contractor will conduct a large concrete pour requiring work to ...
- August 6 – 11 closures of Northeast 103rd Street between 1st Avenue Northeast and 3rd Avenue NortheastAug 3, 2018: Starting as early as Monday night, Aug. 6 through Friday morning, Aug....
- Nighttime closure of NE 103rd street between 1st Avenue NE and 3rd Avenue NE – August 1 and August 2 Jul 30, 2018: Starting on Wednesday night, August 1 at 8:00 PM, and ending on Friday morning, August 3 at 5:00 AM, NE 103rd Street will be clo...
- July 25 and 26 nighttime closures of NE 103rd Street between 1st Avenue NE and 3rd Avenue NE Jul 23, 2018: On Wednesday night, July 25 and Thursday night, July 26, NE 103rd Street will be closed overnight while Sound Transit’s contract...
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