News and updates

The Ballard Link Extension will provide fast, reliable light rail connections to dense residential and job centers throughout the region. A new downtown Seattle light rail tunnel will also provide capacity for the entire regional system to operate efficiently. Stay engaged and let us know what you think.

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ST3 Link Extensions forge ahead: West Seattle and Ballard kick off EIS scoping

Sound Transit and the Federal Transit Administration officially…

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions project update illustration

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions scoping online open house

Share your thoughts by April 2!

News release

Public comment period for West Seattle, Ballard light rail project begins, open houses scheduled

Sound Transit and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) invite public and agency comment on route and station alternatives for the West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions project. Comments…

Project update

Scoping begins today! Share your comments by March 18

Sound Transit and the Federal Transit Administration have officially…

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Elected Leadership Group meeting, 2/1/2019

Agenda View the document archive for project-related documents.

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Stakeholder Advisory Group meeting, 1/30/2019

Agenda View the document archive for project-related documents.

Project update

So long 2018, hello 2019!

Since early 2018, we’ve been working with the public to develop route…

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Stakeholder Advisory Group meeting, 1/9/2019

View the document archive for project-related documents. Meeting #11 materials

Project update

First look at Level 3 "end-to-end" options

On November 5, the Stakeholder Advisory Group got their first look at the “end-to-end” alternatives with routes and stations. Until now, all alternatives have been developed and studied in four…

Project update

Elected officials make recommendations for Level 3

Elected officials make recommendations for Level 3 On October 5, the Elected Leadership Group (ELG) made recommendations on which alternatives, or route and station options, will move forward to…