The Ballard Link Extension will provide fast, reliable light rail connections to dense residential and job centers throughout the region. In addition, a new downtown Seattle light rail tunnel will provide capacity for the entire regional system to operate efficiently. Get involved and tell us what you think.
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What's the latest for WSBLE?
As a reminder, the Sound Transit Board identified the preferred alternative for the West Seattle Link Extension (WSLE) in July 2022 and the Ballard Link Extension (BLE) in March 2023. Since then,…
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Sound Transit Board identified preferred alternative for Ballard Link Extension
At the March 23 Sound Transit Board of Directors meeting, the Board identified a preferred alternative for the Ballard Link Extension. The preferred alternative indicates a preference among…
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Sound Transit Board identifies preferred alternative for Ballard Link Extension
On March 23, 2023, the Sound Transit Board identified a preferred alternative for the light rail route and station locations for the Ballard Link Extension. The proposed 7.1-mile extension includes…
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Tune in to the March 23 Sound Transit Board Meeting
On March 9, Sound Transit’s System Expansion Committee made a recommendation regarding the preferred alternative for the Ballard Link Extension. The Committee’s recommendation will be considered by…
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Tune in
On February 23, we shared a summary of public feedback on the recent further studies effort at the Sound Transit Board Meeting. Together with the further study results, your participation and…
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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…
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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/…
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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…
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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…