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Ballard Link Extension on Track | Seattle News
Sound Transit just dropped a major update: the Ballard Link Extension could open as early as 2042, bringing clarity after years of uncertainty. With $18.1 billion committed to the corridor from Chinatown-International District to Seattle Center—and an additional $300 million earmarked for design beyond Seattle Center to Market Street—the project is gaining serious momentum. But hitting that 2042 deadline hinges on three key moves: slashing costs, boosting funding capacity, and securing construction money by 2033. Environmental reviews are underway, final designs are on track for completion by…
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