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August 7, 2026

Sound Transit says full Ballard Link line ‘possible' by 2042

By SHAWNA GAMACHE
Associate Editor

Concept rendering via Sound Transit [enlarge]
The RFQPA is out for some West Seattle Link work including the planned light-rail bridge. West Seattle and Ballard lines were originally combined.

While its new system expansion plan cut construction funding from the full Ballard Link light rail line, Sound Transit is now reporting a possible completion date of 2042 for the work.


 
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