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WEST SEATTLE LIGHT RAIL: Sound Transit releases ‘flyover’ simulation

WEST SEATTLE LIGHT RAIL: Sound Transit releases ‘flyover’ simulation

Sound Transit has released a three-minute simulation of the West Seattle light rail extension, which renders project design decisions up to July 2026. The video includes site-specific geotechnical information gathered through fieldwork and depicts the train's journey through a tunnel to Alaska Junction. The light rail extension is currently projected to open in 2035.

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