KING5

Federal Way businesses excited for Link light rail's December opening

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Sound Transit’s long-awaited south-end light rail expansion is almost here. In just over five weeks, three new stations are scheduled to open, connecting more communities from ...
The Tacoma Ledger

Federal Way light rail offers greater transit access for Tacoma residents

Since 2016, the closest light rail station to UW Tacoma has been the Angle Lake station. The station is 19 miles away from campus and a 20-25 minute drive away. This changed on Dec. 6 with the opening ...
KING5

Federal Way light rail extension opens: Here's what you need to know

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The long-awaited Federal Way Link Light Rail extension opens Saturday, Dec. 6, bringing the state's largest transit system that much closer to connecting Seattle and Tacoma. The ...
komonews

Light rail extension to Federal Way, 3 new stations, set to open in about 5 weeks

Final testing is underway for the new Federal Way Link Extension, which is set to open in about five weeks. It will add 7.8 miles and three new stations at Kent Des Moines, Star Lake, and Federal Way ...
AOL

Five years after breaking ground, $2.5B Sound Transit light rail reaches Federal Way

(The Center Square) – Sound Transit’s Link light rail service to Federal Way is now open to riders, arriving five years after construction began. Voters first approved the $2.5 billion Federal Way ...
Railway Age

Sound Transit Launches Federal Way LRT Extension

Riders in South King County, Wash., can now take Link service between SeaTac and Federal Way. Sound Transit on Dec. 6 opened a $2.5-billion, 7.8-mile extension of the 1 Line, its fifth light rail ...