Sound Transit’s Downtown Redmond Link Extension Opens May 10th; Shares Construction Photos

Written by Jennifer McLawhorn, Managing Editor
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SEATTLE - Sound Transit's Downtown Redmond Link Extension is set to open on May 10, 2025. Two new light rail stations will be added to the line.

Sound Transit states it will have a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:30 am on May 10, 2025 with service beginning around noon. RT&S has reported on the Downtown Redmond Link Extension in the last few years. To celebrate the upcoming opening, it has released a collection of images taken during construction to show the progress.

All images and captions are courtesy of Sound Transit:

Officials break ground at a ceremonial ceremony to celebrate the start of the downtown Redmond Link Extension.
Celebrating the groundbreaking in 2019.
Light rail guideway under construction.
Light rail guideway under construction in 2021.
Two workers walk underneath an elevated guideway under construction.
Touring the progress in 2022.
A white truck is parking under elevated guideway for light rail.
Powering progress, rain…
A worker in a full face mask welds an element on the light rail platform.
Or shine.
Two workers in hard hats and yellow jackets smile.
Workers on site in 2023.
Construction fencing surrounds the almost complete new light rail station in Redmond
Now arriving: trains in Downtown Redmond.
Two construction workers in orange shirts and hard hats look at documents on a table
Reviewing plans in 2024.
A bird's eye view of development surrounding the Downtown Redmond Link extension.
A bird’s eye view of construction.
An operator's POV of the Marymoor Village Station and parking garage.
Pulling into Marymoor Village Station.
A Link train runs on the tracks near Downtown Redmond Station.
Testing trains in early 2025.
Elected officials unveil the countdown clock until the Downtown Redmond opening.
Counting down to the opening!
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