Nighttime public address system testing at Northgate Link Stations
On June 25 – 27 from 1 a.m. – 4 a.m., Sound Transit’s contractor will test the public address system inside each station to prepare for the opening of the Northgate Link Extension. Most of the testing will occur inside the stations at the platform level, however a limited number of tests will be conducted at street level. Crews will take precautions to limit noise and avoid disruption to the community. Testing must be done at night to avoid interference with ongoing daytime tests.
When
June 25 – 27 from 1 a.m. – 4 a.m.
Where
U District, Roosevelt and Northgate Link Stations
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Sound Transit recently announced that the Northgate Link light rail extension will open to passenger service on Saturday, October 2.The new extension, which is moving forward under budget, will offer riders reliable, traffic-free trips of only 14 minutes between Northgate and downtown Seattle. In addition to the elevated station at Northgate trains will stop at new underground stations serving Seattle’s U District and Roosevelt neighborhoods. Of the 4.3-mile extension, all but 0.8 miles of elevated track at Northgate are located underground.