West Seattle Link Extension
Serving regional jobs, dense neighborhoods

News and updates

The West Seattle Link Extension will provide fast, reliable light rail connections to dense residential and job centers  in the SODO, Delridge, and West Seattle neighborhoods. Get involved and tell us what you think.

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…

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…

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…

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/…

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…

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…

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…

Take our further studies survey

In July, after reviewing the Draft EIS and the comments from Tribes and public and agency partners, the Sound Transit Board identified the preferred alternative for the West Seattle Link Extension…

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions: Interbay/Ballard Workshop

Please join us for the second part of our engagement series focused on Interbay and Ballard. We’ll share additional information and host discussions on what we learned through our further studies.…

West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions: Chinatown-International District (CID) Workshop #4 – Summary

Please join us on Jan. 5, 2023, for the last CID workshop of our further studies series where we will bring it all together and begin to collect your feedback for the Sound Transit Board.  CID…