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

News and updates

Project update

Weeknight full closure of S 272nd Street and I-5 off-ramps

Sound Transit’s contractors will close S 272nd Street, between 26th Avenue S and Military Rd S, for approximately four total weeknights. During this time, crews will work along S 272nd St to complete…

Project update

Weekend right turn lane closure from SR 99 to SR 516

Sound Transit’s contractors will close the right turn lane from Pacific Highway (SR 99) onto SR 516 for two consecutive weekends. During this closure, drivers must access SR 516 and the I-5 on-ramps…

Project update

Closure of northbound I-5 off-ramp to S 272nd Street

Sound Transit will close the off-ramp from northbound I-5 to S 272nd Street for two full weekends in September. These closures will occur from 10 p.m. on Friday to 5 a.m. on Monday over the weekends…

News release

Link 1 Line service to Federal Way begins Dec. 6

Sound Transit announced today that passenger service will begin on the Link 1 Line to Federal Way on Dec. 6. The 7.8-mile Federal Way Link Extension includes three new stations in South King County,…

Project update

Full closure of northbound I-5 off-ramp to S 272nd Street

Starting on Friday, Aug. 22, Sound Transit will close the off-ramp from northbound I-5 to S 272nd Street for approximately three nights. The closure begins at 10 p.m. and will end at 5 a.m. on Monday…