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| Overview | |||
| Owner | Sound Transit | ||
| Locale | Seattle metropolitan area, Washington, U.S. | ||
| Transit type | Light rail | ||
| Number of lines | 3 | ||
| Number of stations | 50 | ||
| Daily ridership | 125,900 (weekdays, 2025) | ||
| Annual ridership | 30,835,272 (2024) | ||
| Website | soundtransit | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | August 22, 2003 | ||
| Operator(s) | Sound Transit, King County Metro | ||
| Number of vehicles | 226 | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 62.25 mi (100.18 km) | ||
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | Overhead line; | ||
| Top speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) | ||
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The Link light rail is a light rail system in the Seattle metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Washington, and is part of Sound Transit. It opened on August 22, 2003. It has a total of 50 stations, has a total length of 60.25 miles (96.96 km), and has three lines.
These lines are the 1 Line (formerly Central Link), which opened on July 18, 2009, has 26 stations and travels for 40.95 miles (65.90 km) between Lynnwood, Seattle, Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, and Federal Way; the 2 Line, which opened on April 27, 2024, has 25 stations and travels for 33 miles (53 km) between Bellevue and Redmond; and the T Line (formerly Tacoma Link), in the city of Tacoma, a streetcar line, which opened on August 22, 2003, has 12 stations and runs for 4 miles (6.4 km).
The 1 Line and the 2 Line were connected to each other on March 28, 2026, and the T Line is planned to be connected to the 1 Line in the future.
