A date is in place for the grand opening of the Lynnwood Link Extension, a Sound Transit project bringing light rail service to Snohomish County.
Four new stations are planned to open on Friday, August 30, 2024, connecting Lynnwood , Mountlake Terrace, and Shoreline via light rail to downtown Seattle, the Eastside, Sea-Tac Airport, the University of Washington and more.Sound Transit made the announcement on Thursday, though it was supposed to be revealed on Wednesday by a group of transportation officials.
This announcement comes as 2 Line, another light rail extension between Bellevue and Redmond, opens on April 27. Sound Transit hopes to open an extended 2 Line in 2025 that will connect service across Lake Washington.The plan is to have four-car trains run every eight minutes in an effort increase capacity and reduce crowding.The opening of the Lynnwood Link also means Sound Transit will start charging a new flat fare of $3 per trip. Fares were originally based on distance, varying between $2.
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