Sound Transit, FTA release Everett Link Extension Draft EIS

Sep 26, 2026 · Reported by Agency: Sound Transit

Sound Transit and the Federal Transit Administration have published the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Everett Link Extension project, advancing the planning phase for this light rail expansion.

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