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  • Seattle 1 Line extension opening crowd (Photo Sound Transit)
    Metro Report International

    Seattle light rail extension is ‘the biggest thing to happen in Snohomish County since the first 747’

    2024-09-02T11:36:00Z

    USA: A ribbon cutting, food trucks, face painting, live music and prizes for people who visited all four new stations were among the celebrations marking the opening on August 30 of a 13·7 km extension of Seattle’s light rail 1 Line north from Northgate to Lynnwood ...

  • Seattle 2 Line opening (Photo Sound Transit)
    Metro Report International

    Sound Transit opens Eastside light rail 2 Line

    2024-05-02T11:00:00Z

    USA: The initial section of Seattle’s light rail 2 Line on the east side of Lake Washington opened on April 27, the first of a number of openings expected over the next year. The initial section runs 10·6 km from South Bellevue to Redmond Technology, with ...

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    Seattle and Tacoma, USA: urban area rail network map

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    Seattle Streetcar

    Opened 2007, two routes serving 17 stops. See Seattle & Tacoma network map. Owned by King County Department of Transportation. The South Lake Union line opened on December 12 2007 from Pacific Place north to Fairview & Campus Drive (2·1 km, 7 stops). A second route, running from Occidental Mall ...

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    Sound Transit (Seattle)

    Commuter rail opened 2000. Light rail opened 2009, now two seperate lines with 33 stops. Light rail line serving Tacoma opened 2003. Network managed by the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority. See Seattle & Tacoma network map. The Sounder commuter service between Tacoma and Seattle was inaugurated in 2000, ...