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Nighttime public address system testing at Northgate Link and University of Washington Stations

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Overnight Thursday, July 15 and Friday, July 16 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. Crews will take precautions to limit noise and avoid disruption to the community. The public address system testing must be done at night to avoid interference with ongoing daytime tests.

When

Overnight July 15 and 16 from 1 a.m. – 4 a.m.

Where

U District, Roosevelt, Northgate and University of Washington Link Stations

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Sound Transit recently announced that the Northgate Link light rail extension will open to passenger service on Saturday, Oct. 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.