News and updates
Project update
Directional closures of S 272nd Street
Beginning as early as Nov. 1, Sound Transit’s contractors will perform directional closures of S 272nd Street between SR 99 and 26th Avenue S to complete final restoration work. Please follow all…
News release
Light rail to Federal Way five weeks away
In just over five weeks on Dec. 6, 2025, the 1 Line will add 7.8 miles and three new stations with the opening of the Federal Way Link Extension. The extension includes stations at Kent Des Moines,…
Project update
Closure of eastbound S 317th Street at 23rd Avenue S roundabout in downtown Federal Way
Starting Monday, Oct. 27, for approximately 8 days, Sound Transit will close two roadways in downtown Federal Way. S 317th Street will have an eastbound closure and the 23rd Avenue S roundabout will…
Project update
Nighttime closures of S 272nd Street and I-5 on/off-ramps
Starting Oct. 20, Sound Transit will close S 272nd Street, between SR 99 and Military Rd S, for several nights while completing final restoration work. A full closure on Oct. 21 will include the I-5…
Project update
Nightly closures of downtown Federal Way surface streets
On Wednesday, Oct. 15, and Thursday, Oct. 16, Sound Transit will conduct nightly roadway closures in downtown Federal Way. These closures will take place from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to accommodate…
Project update
Nighttime closures on northbound and southbound Pacific Highway S
Starting on Oct. 13, Sound Transit will close the left lanes of northbound and southbound Pacific Highway S nightly near the Kent Des Moines Station. The right lane closure along the northbound…
Project update
CORRECTION: Full closure of northbound I-5 off-ramp to S 272nd Street
*Corrects errors in a previous report.Starting on Friday, Oct. 3, Sound Transit’s contractors will fully close the off-ramp from northbound I-5 to S 272nd Street for the full weekend, while they…
Project update
CORRECTION: Full closure of northbound I-5 off-ramp to S 272nd Street
*Corrects errors in a previous report.Starting on Friday, Oct. 3, Sound Transit’s contractors will fully close the off-ramp from northbound I-5 to S 272nd Street for three nights, while they complete…
Project update
Full closure of northbound I-5 off-ramp to S 272nd Street
Starting on Friday, Oct. 3, Sound Transit’s contractors will fully close the off-ramp from northbound I-5 to S 272nd Street for three nights, while they complete signage restoration work along I-5…
Project update
Nighttime full closures in downtown Federal Way
Sound Transit will close S 316th St, S 317th St, 21st Ave S, and 23rd Ave S on several nights. These closures will accommodate roadway striping and utility raising near the Federal Way Transit Center…