Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
The Federal Way Link Extension opened with big celebrations on December 6, 2025, featuring ribbon cuttings, music, food trucks, and family fun at the new Federal Way Downtown, Star Lake, and Kent Des Moines stations, welcoming thousands of riders to the expanded light rail, connecting South King County to Seattle and the airport with a fast, reliable transit option. The day marked a major milestone, with officials highlighting community resilience and the promise of new opportunities, while riders praised the quicker commute to jobs and Sea-Tac.
The Federal Way Link Extension opened with big celebrations on December 6, 2025, featuring ribbon cuttings, music, food trucks, and family fun at the new Federal Way Downtown, Star Lake, and Kent Des Moines stations, welcoming thousands of riders to the expanded light rail, connecting South King County to Seattle and the airport with a fast, reliable transit option. The day marked a major milestone, with officials highlighting community resilience and the promise of new opportunities, while riders praised the quicker commute to jobs and Sea-Tac.







