Ballard Link Extension
Serving regional jobs, dense neighborhoods

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.

Project update

Tune in

Thank you for taking our further studies survey, participating in the many engagement opportunities, and having conversations with our staff about the Ballard Link Extension further studies. We…

Project update

Ballard Link Extension Next Steps

Please visit our further studies website and take our studies survey! You have through Feb. 17 to provide additional feedback on the Chinatown-International District (CID), Downtown, and Interbay/…

Project update

Further studies: what is next in the process?

There is still time to take our further studies survey! You have through Feb. 17 to provide additional feedback on the Chinatown-International District (CID), Downtown, and Interbay/Ballard further…

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Join the conversation

Since July 2022, Sound Transit staff have been engaging community members and conducting further studies in response to Board direction and community feedback. Now that the further studies have been…

News release

Sound Transit seeking feedback on Ballard Link further studies

Members of the public can learn about concepts being studied in the Ballard Link Extension project, and provide feedback on further studies in the CID, Downtown, and Interbay/Ballard segments by…

Project update

Take our further studies survey

In July, after reviewing the Draft EIS and the comments from Tribes and public and agency partners, the Sound Transit Board identified the preferred alternative for the West Seattle Link Extension…

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions: Interbay/Ballard Workshop

Please join us for the second part of our engagement series focused on Interbay and Ballard. We’ll share additional information and host discussions on what we learned through our further studies.…

Event

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions: Chinatown-International District (CID) Workshop #4 – Summary

Please join us on Jan. 5, 2023, for the last CID workshop of our further studies series where we will bring it all together and begin to collect your feedback for the Sound Transit Board.  CID…

Project update

Reminder: Join us on January 11 for the Interbay/Ballard Workshop

This is a friendly reminder to join us for the second part of our engagement series on January 11. We’ll share additional information and host discussions on what we learned through our further…

Project update

Join us on January 5 for CID Workshop #4

Please join us on Jan. 5, 2023, for the last CID workshop of our further studies series. The workshop will build on previous workshops and community feedback so far, bringing it all together and…