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Seattle Transit Measure and Sound Transit funding

Seattle Transit Measure and Sound Transit funding

November ballot measure (0.3% sales tax); Sound Transit $35B shortfall; Ballard Link funding gap: $1B savings needed by 2030 or opening slips to 2060 (new timeline suggests 2042 if funded); West Seattle Link pushed to 2035; King County Metro service expansion Aug 29; Community Transit Aug 29 changes; Sound Transit 1-Line shuttle replacement.

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Updated Aug 18, 2026