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

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Parking lane closure on northbound 21st Ave S

Starting Monday, May 12, Sound Transit’s contractors will close the sidewalk and parking lane along northbound 21st Ave S between S 320th St and S 318th St for approximately nine weeks. This closure…

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CORRECTION: Right turn lane closure on S Reith Rd and Military Rd S

Starting May 5 through May 23, Sound Transit’s contractors will close the right turn lane at westbound S Reith Rd as it meets Reith Rd. This closure is necessary for completing roadway improvements…

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CORRECTION: Right turn lane closure on westbound S Reith Rd

Starting May 5 through May 9, Sound Transit’s contractors will close the right turn lane at westbound S Reith Rd as it meets S 259th Pl. This closure is necessary for completing roadway improvements…

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Right turn lane closure on westbound S Reith Rd

Starting May 5 through the end of September, Sound Transit’s contractors will close the right turn lane at westbound S Reith Rd as it meets S 259th Pl. This closure is necessary for completing…

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Nighttime right lane closures on Southbound I-5

Sound Transit’s contractors will close two right lanes of southbound I-5 nightly for approximately three days, starting Tuesday, May 6, for necessary landscape and barrier removal along I-5 South.…

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Nighttime closure on S 272nd Street Southbound I-5 off-ramp

Sound Transit’s contractors will close the off-ramp from southbound I-5 to S 272nd Street on Monday, May 5, to complete barrier removal work along I-5 South. The closure will occur from 10 p.m. to 5…

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Ongoing construction in downtown Federal Way

Sound Transit’s contractors will start construction in downtown Federal Way starting as early as April 18 and lasting approximately three weeks. Work will take place along S 317th Street near the…

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Overnight closures of westbound S 317th Street and 23rd Avenue S

Sound Transit will close two streets at night in Federal Way for construction on March 29 and 30. This work will shut down westbound S 317th St from 23rd Ave S to 28th Ave S and 23rd Ave S from S…

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New Federal Way Downtown Bus Loop opens March 30

On March 30, Sound Transit will open the new bus loop at the future Federal Way Downtown Station. This opening means you'll no longer catch your bus at the old Federal Way Transit Center, allowing…

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CORRECTION: Nighttime closure on S 272nd Street Southbound I-5 on-ramp

Corrected from a previous version. Nighttime closure on S 272nd Street Southbound I-5 on-ramp the night of March 6. This closure, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., is necessary for finishing the barrier repair…