Federal Way Link Extension
Building light rail further into south King County

News and updates

News release

Federal Way light rail extension clears key hurdle toward federal grant

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today moved Sound Transit's Federal Way Link Extension forward in its rigorous funding process, granting the project approval to advance to the engineering…

Project update

Federal Way Transit Center station area spotlight

The existing Federal Way Transit Center will be home to the…

Event

Canceled - Kent Community Office Hours, 2/11/2019

Come learn about Sound Transit's projects in the Kent area, including the Operations and Maintenance Facility: South (OMF South), the Federal Way Link Extension (FWLE), and the Sounder South Capacity…

Event

Federal Way Community Office Hours, 1/30/2019

Learn about Sound Transit's projects in the Federal Way area, including the Federal Way Link Extension (FWLE) and the Tacoma Dome Link Extension (TDLE).

Event

Federal Way Community Office Hours, 1/23/2019

Learn about Sound Transit's projects in the Federal Way area, including the Federal Way Link Extension (FWLE) and the Tacoma Dome Link Extension (TDLE).

Project update

Sound Transit in the community!

A new Community Outreach Specialist for the Federal Way Link Extension joined the Sound Transit team. Please contact Jefferson Rose with any questions or concerns moving forward: jefferson.rose@…

Project update

See what the Federal Way Link Extension will look like!

At Sound Transit, we've been working hard to move the Federal Way Link Extension (FWLE) Project toward the beginning of construction. The project team is excited to present a video animation of the…

News release

Statement of Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff on advancement of funding for transit investments

Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff issued the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee approved legislation that would provide $2.6 billion in FY 2019 for the Federal Transit…

News release

Sound Transit to host public meeting about design and construction of new light rail Operations and Maintenance Facility in Bellevue

Sound Transit to host public meeting about design and construction of new light rail Operations and Maintenance Facility in Bellevue Public invited to meet Sound Transit’s contractor and learn about…

News release

Open houses start tomorrow for Federal Way to Tacoma Dome regional light rail extension

Opportunity for public to weigh in online and in person on route, station locations, operations and maintenance facility as work to reach consensus on preferred alternative by mid-2019 begins …