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East Link Light Rail Across Lake Washington

Completed · Washington · Last reported Mar 2026

Source: HistoryLink.org

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A regional light-rail system in the metropolitan Seattle area including a line across the I-90 floating bridge and East Channel to Seattle's Eastside. The project involved construction of light rail tracks on the I-90 floating bridge, a first of its kind engineering feat, and the creation of a 62-mile, 50-station regional rail network.

Status
Closed
Sector
Bridge, Rail
Location
Seattle, Redmond, Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
HistoryLink.org

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The project “East Link Light Rail Across Lake Washington” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Seattle, Redmond, Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from HistoryLink.org.

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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A regional light-rail system in the metropolitan Seattle area including a line across the I-90 floating bridge and East Channel to Seattle's Eastside. The project involved construction of light rail tracks on the I-90 floating bridge, a first of its kind engineering feat, and the creation of a 62-mile, 50-station regional rail network.

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Transportation

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

City

Seattle, Redmond

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Sector

Bridge, Rail

Article published date

2026-05-07

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