Seattle's Light Rail & Commuter Rail Network Evolution

From its beginning in 1962, Seattle's light rail and commuter rail network has grown to 39 stations, spanning 177 kilometres (110 miles). This animated video takes you through the timeline of when new stations were opened, forming the Sound Transit network that we know today.

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📸 Image Credits:
- Sound Transit Special Selection - WE5_Link_2people_0609, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45536399
- Atomic Taco - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5947046
- Oranviri (talk) - I, the uploader, took this photo myself., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15725813
- Rebelcommander at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10083647
- Seattledude at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Jay8g using CommonsHelper., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15814071
- SounderBruce - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35445351
- Sound Transit Special Selection - SNDR_plat2_TDS0404, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=48714683
- Brett VA - Othello-New Holly Station SEA LinkUploaded by AlbertHerring, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=29433765

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Seattle Red Line 1 Central Link light rail
Seattle Orange Line T Tacoma Link light rail
Seattle Line N Sounder North commuter rail
Seattle Line S Sounder South commuter rail
Seattle Downtown Transit Tunnel (DSTT)
Seattle SODO Busway
Seattle Center Monorail

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